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r/chessvariants

› A subreddit dedicated to sharing and discovering different styles of chess and games related to chess from all over the world, ancient to modern. 1. No promotion of the same app/site/event/channel more than once every two weeks. 2. No general chess content. Variants only. 3. When discussing a particular variant, put its name clearly in the title of the post. 4. Discord links are by default not trusted.

// MEMBERS
14,690
› subscribers
// POSTS_INDEXED
346
› analyzed records
// COMMUNITY_AGE
14y
› since 2012-06-08
// STATUS
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// Recent posts in r/chessvariants

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  1. 01 Recently was commissioned to make a scale model of my Tridimensional Chess Set. ↑ 5 · 2026-11-02
  2. 02 Shrinking chess ↑ 2 · 2026-11-01
  3. 03 I made a new Game Variant What do you think about it? ↑ 2 · 2026-11-01
  4. 04 Mortal Chess: every piece has a life counter that ticks down each move [dev] ↑ 2 · 2026-11-01
  5. 05 Team Chess: Commilito Scacci - "Battle Companion Chess" ↑ 2 · 2026-11-01
// RELATED_COMMUNITIES [ 12 communities · gaming ]
// FAQ [ 3 entries ]
01 › What is r/chessvariants about? [ expand ↓ ]
r/chessvariants is a Reddit community with 14,690 members. A subreddit dedicated to sharing and discovering different styles of chess and games related to chess from all over the world, ancient to modern. 1. No promotion of the same app/site/event/channel more than once every two weeks. 2. No general chess content. Variants only. 3. When discussing a particular variant, put its name clearly in the title of the post. 4. Discord links are by default not trusted.
02 › How active is r/chessvariants? [ expand ↓ ]
r/chessvariants has 14,690 subscribers and 346 posts in our index. It was created on 2012-06-08, 14 years ago.
03 › Which subreddits are similar to r/chessvariants? [ expand ↓ ]
Other Gaming communities of a similar size include r/PromoteGamingVideos (14,820 members), r/minecraftsmps (14,793 members), r/travelermains (14,775 members), r/riseofnationsroblox (14,751 members). Each is listed with its own subscriber and post counts in the related communities section above.