## About

@ErichFriedman designed [Chess Snake|https://erich-friedman.github.io/puzzle/snake/], shared at the [Puzzle Palace|https://erich-friedman.github.io/puzzle], alongside other [path puzzles|https://erich-friedman.github.io/published/path.html].

Below are two interactive ports, the original [#Chess Snake] and  [#Chess Path] by site.author.

Each puzzle has a unique solution.


## Chess Snake by @ErichFriedman

The solutions are linked inside the original page.

### Set I

W=5x5&L=e0e24&L-CHESS=k6r2&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=5x5&L=e0e24&L-CHESS=n5b8&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=5x5&L=e0e24&L-CHESS=q4r1&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=5x5&L=e0e24&L-CHESS=b8k4&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=5x5&L=e0e24&L-CHESS=q8n7&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=5x5&L=e0e24&L-CHESS=b10r11&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=5x5&L=e0e24&L-CHESS=n18k3&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=5x5&L=e0e24&L-CHESS=q7b16&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=5x5&L=e0e24&L-CHESS=n20r1&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=5x5&L=e0e24&L-CHESS=q5k4&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=6x6&L=e0e35&L-CHESS=r12b16q2&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=6x6&L=e0e35&L-CHESS=r2k11n7&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=6x6&L=e0e35&L-CHESS=n9q16b3&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=6x6&L=e0e35&L-CHESS=q17k9r8&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=6x6&L=e0e35&L-CHESS=b3k3r20&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=6x6&L=e0e35&L-CHESS=r13n7q3&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=6x6&L=e0e35&L-CHESS=n13k10b3&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=6x6&L=e0e35&L-CHESS=q10k9b9&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=6x6&L=e0e35&L-CHESS=b3n13r9&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I
W=6x6&L=e0e35&L-CHESS=n9q3k2&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Set_I

### Games (2010)
These two puzzles were [published in the Games magazine|https://erich-friedman.github.io/published/snake] (2010).

W=8x8&L=e0e63&L-CHESS=r10b21n13k3q9&SS=0URRRRUULLLLUURRURRRRUR&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Games
W=8x8&L=e0e63&L-CHESS=r8q6k15n13b17&SS=0URRRDRRURUUULLDLLUUURURRR&G=chess-path&V=snake&A=ErichFriedman&T=Games


## Chess Path

Chess Path was born when site.author misunderstood the rules of Chess Snake: the snake rule was not included, providing more freedom to the path.
It turned out an interesting genre on its own, and the following puzzles have been made:


### @dohz
W=7x4&L=e7e20&L-CHESS=b3k8n4q4r4&SS=27DDDLULDLLUULU&G=chess-path&A=dohz&D=2021-09-17&N=1&T=Alphabetical-Order


### @Patty
W=8x6&L=e3e19&L-CHESS=k0n8n11k1n8r3b2k9&SS=3DDRRDRRRRUURUULLULLLLDDRUR&G=chess-path&A=Patty&D=2021-10-09&T=Three_Kings_Go_to_Church

### MecHR17
W=8x7&L=e43e4&L-CHESS=k10b2k12q4k10n2k12&G=chess-path&A=MecHR17&D=2021-09-09&N=2&T=Kings
W=7x7&L=e29e2&L-CHESS=r10r12r2r2n10r2&SS=29DLLLLUUUUUURRRRRRDDDDLLLLUURRD&G=chess-path&A=MecHR17&D=2021-09-09&N=1&T=Rooks


## Acknowledgements and Changes
**2021-09-12** Huge thanks to @Deusovi for compiling a high-quality list of fairy pieces, their movements and potential keyboard shortcuts!
**2023-06-04** Thanks to @dohz for suggesting chess path be merged in this page.
**2023-12-15** The moa (fairy chess piece) no longer appears inadvertently (@PinkHoodie). Fairy pieces temporarily disabled.
**2023-12-29** Reframed Chess Snake as the ´´snake´´ variant of Chess Path
**2024-01-26** Rule panels [modernised|../panels#Modern] by @JustKirb - thank you!