Dice chess Dice chess Dice chess can refer to a number of chess variants in which dice are used to alter gameplay; specifically that the moves available to each player are determined by rolling a pair of ordinary six-sided dice. There are many different variations of this form of dice chess. One of them is described here. The players alternate rolling the dice and, if possible, moving. On each of the dice, the one represents a pawn, two a knight, three a bishop, four a rook, five a queen, and six a king. The player may move either of the pieces indicated
Liar's dice been re-rolled. The genre has its roots in South America, with games there being known as Dudo, Cachito, Perudo or Dadinho; other names include "pirate's dice," "deception dice" and "diception." The drinking game version is sometimes called "Mexicali" or "Mexican" in the United States; the latter term may be a corruption of "Mäxchen" ("Little Max"), the name by which a similar game, Mia, is known in Germany, while Liar's dice is known in Germany as "Bluff". It is known by various names in Asia. Five dice are used per player with dice cups used for concealment. Each round, each player