Knightmare Chess

chess variant played with rule-modifying cards
SportsTeam chess_variant Q3517863
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Knightmare Chess

Summary

Knightmare Chess is a chess variant[1]. It draws 21 Wikipedia views per month (chess_variant category, ranking #35 of 63).[2]

Key Facts

  • Knightmare Chess is credited with the discovery of Bruno Faidutti[3].
  • Knightmare Chess is credited with the discovery of Pierre Cléquin[4].
  • Knightmare Chess's instance of is recorded as chess variant[5].
  • Knightmare Chess's instance of is recorded as card game[6].
  • Knightmare Chess's publisher is recorded as Steve Jackson Games[7].
  • Knightmare Chess's part of is recorded as chess terminology[8].
  • Knightmare Chess's sport is recorded as chess[9].
  • Knightmare Chess's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03j15x[10].
  • Knightmare Chess's BoardGameGeek ID is recorded as 227[11].
  • Knightmare Chess's BoardGameGeek ID is recorded as 30966[12].
  • Knightmare Chess's Luding game ID is recorded as 1475[13].

Body

Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Bruno Faidutti[3], a sociologist[14], b. 1961[15], of France[16], specialised in board game[17] and Pierre Cléquin[4], a board game designer[18], 1954–2012[19], of France[20].

Why It Matters

Knightmare Chess draws 21 Wikipedia views per month (chess_variant category, ranking #35 of 63).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . boardgamegeek.com. boardgamegeek.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . boardgamegeek.com. boardgamegeek.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . boardgamegeek.com. boardgamegeek.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . boardgamegeek.com. boardgamegeek.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . boardgamegeek.com. boardgamegeek.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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