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Maximummer
A fairy chess condition in which Black is required to always play the geometrically longest move available, measured by the distance the piece travels on the board.
apps Top Maximummer Alternatives
The top alternative to Maximummer in 2026 is Gliński's Hexagonal Chess with a score of 8.2/10, followed by Cambodian Chess (8.1) and Alice Chess (7.9).
Gliński's Hexagonal Chess
Gliński's Hexagonal Chess is a chess variant invented by Polish journalist Władysław Gliński and first publicly presente...
Cambodian Chess
Cambodian Chess, known as Ouk Chaktrang, is the traditional chess game of Cambodia, closely related to Thai Makruk and d...
Alice Chess
Alice Chess is a chess variant invented by V. R. Parton in 1953 and named after Lewis Carroll's *Through the Looking-Gla...
Italian Progressive Chess
Italian Progressive Chess is a chess variant where players sequentially increase the number of moves they can make per t...
Extinction Chess
Extinction chess is a chess variant associated with chess writer R. Wayne Schmittberger. Instead of winning by checkmate...
Pocket Knight Chess
Pocket Knight Chess is a chess variant in which each player begins with an additional knight held in reserve outside the...
Cylindrical Chess
Cylindrical Chess is a historical variant of standard Western chess that operates on the concept of a cylindrical board....
Chancellor Chess
Chancellor Chess is a chess variant introduced by Ben Foster in 1887. It is played on a 9×9 board with an additional fil...
Baroque Chess
Baroque Chess, also known as Ultima, is an abstract strategy board game invented by Robert Abbott in 1962 and played on...
Hostage Chess
Hostage Chess is a variant invented by John Leslie in 1997 where captured pieces are held hostage and must be ransomed b...
Ultima (Baroque Chess)
Ultima, also known as Baroque Chess, is a 1962 variant invented by Robert Abbott where pieces all move like queens but c...
Wildebeest Chess
Created by R. Wayne Schmittberger in 1987, Wildebeest Chess is played on an 11x10 board and features exotic pieces like...
Kinglet
Kinglet is a fairy chess variant invented by the British game designer Vernon Ryland Parton in the mid-20th century. Pla...
Brusky's Hexagonal Chess
Brusky's hexagonal chess is a chess variant created by Yakov Brusky and played on an irregular hexagonal board composed...
Andernach Chess
A fairy chess condition named after the German city of Andernach, where any piece that makes a capture immediately chang...
Anti-King Chess
A fairy chess variant featuring an anti-king piece that must remain in check at all times, inverting the standard rule t...
Fusion Chess
A chess variant in which two adjacent friendly pieces can merge into a single compound piece that combines the movement...
Maximummer Chess
Maximummer chess is a problem-solving variant where Black is forced to make the geometrically longest legal move availab...
Monochromatic Chess
Monochromatic chess is a restrictive variant where pieces are only allowed to move to squares of the same color they occ...
Bichromatic Chess
Bichromatic chess is an oppositional variant to monochromatic rules, requiring pieces to strictly alternate between ligh...
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