A fairy chess piece, variant chess piece, unorthodox chess piece, or heterodox chess piece is a chess piece not used in conventional chess but incorporated into certain chess variants and some unortho
Fragment of a chessboard and chess pieces from 17th-century Russia. This may once have been a "standard" form of chess in a particular area.
Capablanca chess, also called Knighted chess, is a family of over twenty Western chess variants which incorporate two new pieces. The family includes Capablanca chess, Seirawan chess, Embassy chess, G
Capablanca demonstrating Capablanca chess on a 10×10 board as reported in a 1929 April issue of The Times
Grandmaster Susan Polgar playing Gothic chess (a version of Capablanca chess) with Ed Trice
Musketeer chess is an expanded S-chess with several more fairy pieces available for pre-game selection that can be introduced into the game from a storage row.