Chess, but every piece is a ghost.
Ghost Chess - Play the Chess Variant Online with Friends
Ghost Chess describes an unofficial variant of chess. In this variant, the pieces are replaced by ghosts. The remaining chess rules remain unchanged.
One could see Ghost Chess as a precursor to "Blindfold Chess," in which the pieces are no longer visible at all. Consequently, this variant requires high concentration. Here you can play the 2-player board game online with friends.
Test now in an exciting round how well you can memorize the positions of the pieces!
Rules of Ghost Chess
Ghost Chess is based on the usual chess rules. The only differences are that the pieces are replaced by ghosts. When the game is over, the correct pieces are displayed.
The following image shows the corresponding chessboard during the game:
Related Game Variants
In addition to Ghost Chess, there are other variants of chess that are similar to this variant.
For example, there is Kriegspiel. Here, each player has their own board, on which only their own pieces are placed. A referee transmits the moves to the players.
Another variant is the already mentioned Blindfold Chess. Here, the pieces are not visible at all. The moves are made using chess notation.
Challenge a friend now and play Ghost Chess online.