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Chess 90 Degrees

Chess 90 Degrees

3Joy Games · 2023
210–60 min8+ yrs2.0/5 complexity7.7 BGG9CouplesStrategy
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How do you play Chess 90 Degrees?

This L-chess board is a modern variation of chess that let’s you start the game beside your opponent instead of facing him. With a unique board, players will think, analyze, and play differently forcing them to forego any old openings or strategies and discover new ways to play.

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Chess 90 Degrees box art
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This L-chess board is a modern variation of chess that let’s you start the game beside your opponent instead of facing him. With a unique board, players will think, analyze, and play differently forcing them to forego any old openings or strategies and discover new ways to play.

Chess 90Degrees is faster and easier compared to standard Chess, but full of unexpected moves. However, pawns in this game hold a lot more power since the road to promotion is easier.

The game comes with the full 32 pieces. The goal is still the same; checkmate the opponent king to win the game.

—description from the publisher

game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating7.7 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Play time
10–60 min
Players
2
Recommended age
8+ yrs
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Frequently asked questions

Q1How much does Chess 90 Degrees cost?
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Q2Where can I buy Chess 90 Degrees cheapest?
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Q3How do you play Chess 90 Degrees?
Chess 90 Degrees is a abstract strategy game, for 2 players, taking ~10–60 minutes, featuring grid movement. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Chess 90 Degrees — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Chess 90 Degrees support?
Chess 90 Degrees is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Chess 90 Degrees take?
A game of Chess 90 Degrees takes about 10–60 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Chess 90 Degrees for?
Chess 90 Degrees is recommended from age 8.
Q7How complex is Chess 90 Degrees?
Chess 90 Degrees has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.
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