Short-range major pieces and no pawns, but a piece like an apprentice for each major piece. By K ksal Karakus. Pawns gain powers when they advance. Variant with standard equipment, with different moving pieces, and elements of Xiangqi and FIDE-chess. R S Sting .
Kings have additional grasshopper power.
Strong Pawn Chess . Pawns move in a similar fashion to the pieces they start in front of. A cross variant between Ultima and usual chess. Swap chess . A move can consist of a series of pieces swapping places.