How to play
Los Alamos

Play the first chess-like game played on a computer! A reduced size board and piece set.

Famously, Los Alamos
How to play Los Alamos Chess
The color of the starting squares for the Queen are the reverse of Standard Chess
Study Losing the Bishops and reducing the board size simplifies the game.Losing the Bishops and reducing the board size simplifies the game.
Board is interactive - move a piece

Moves of the Pieces

The pawns cannot advance two sqaures on their initial move.

Pawn Promotion

Pawns can not promote to Bishops.

Castling

There is no Castling when playing Los Alamos.

En Passant

There is no En Passant when playing Los Alamos.

to play this chess variant.