The better player doesn't always win.
58 power cards. 4 in hand. Your opponent draws from the same pool as you — play yours better.
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58
7
6
3
4 cards in hand
Play one per turn, draw another right away.
They break the rules
A knight jumping twice, a poisoned piece, a piece switching sides. 58 cards, 7 families.
The king is untouchable
No card destroys it. You still win by checkmate.
Nobody picks their cards.
Same rarities for both players. What changes is what you draw — and what you do with it.
What changes
Classic chess
- 16 pieces, that's it
- The rules never move
- The better player wins
UnfairChess
- 16 pieces and 4 cards in hand
- Cards break them
- The better player doesn't always win
What might hold you back
Cheating is impossible
The server re-checks every move and every card.
Nothing to buy
The shop only sells hats for your king. Zero gameplay advantage.
Even odds
Same pool, same rarities on both sides. Only the cards you draw differ — play them better.
Frequently asked questions
›Is it really free?
Yes. The shop only sells hats for your king — nothing that changes a game.
›Do I need to know chess?
The classic rules are enough. Every card explains what it does.
›Does it work on mobile?
Yes, the whole site.
›Can I play against a friend?
Yes: create a private game and send your friend a 4-character code.
›What if nobody is online?
A bot is waiting, at 3 difficulty levels.
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