Charge of the Light Brigade

Three queens versus seven knights. Raw power against a swarming cavalry.

How it plays

Three queens against seven knights — raw power versus the swarm.

Who it's for

Anyone who has argued about queens versus knights. Settle it.

Play it right now against four levels of computer opposition — or challenge another player live with chess clocks, Elo ratings, and full game analysis afterward. Every game is free, in your browser, no download needed.

More ways to flex your strategy

Charge of the Light Brigade is one of 20 chess variants on Grandmaster Gains — alongside 108 interactive lessons, Puzzle Rush, and achievements. Every move builds power.