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A new way to play chess!

MATTO! revolutionizes chess with a deck of cards that introduces completely new moves and strategies.

Every game will be unique and unpredictable, making the game even more exciting.

Discover how each move affects the outcome, amplifying the challenge and fun and pushing you to always discover new things...

Why you will love MATTO!

Dynamic Strategy

MATTO! combines the depth of chess with the unpredictability of cards. Every game is a completely new experience.

61 Original Cards

MATTO! is a unique set of cards with surprising effects that will completely change your strategy on the battlefield.

For All Levels

From beginners to chess masters, MATTO! offers a balanced and always challenging experience for all skill levels.

Sneak peek at MATTO,

here are some of the cards...

Equine move

Today I feel like a mare.

[Move the queen as if she were a knight. You cannot use this card to eat the King]

Bee army!

Run and don't look back, as if a swarm of bees were following you.

[Move all your pawns forward one square, only if the square is free]

Fair deal

Come on, let's go have a cider, they're continuing here without us.

[Eliminate an opponent's piece of your choice, but you will have to sacrifice the exact same piece]

Door or portal

A door appears that transports you to another dimension.

[Swap the position of two of your pieces on the board. You cannot promote a pawn with this card]

Bodyguard

Your trusty bodyguard appears.

[Take a pawn from the board and place it in a free square around the King]

and many more…

What players says

Reviews from those who have already tried MATTO!

Mark B., Chess Master

"A completely new gaming experience. Even after years of playing chess, MATTO! made me rediscover the fun of unpredictable strategy."

Laura C., Beginner

"I got into chess thanks to MATTO! The addition of cards makes the game more accessible and fun even for beginners."

Federico C., Occasional Player

"Game nights with friends are never the same after MATTO! Every game is full of twists and memorable moments."

F.A.Q.

  • The word Matto comes from the Italian expression "Scacco Matto" which means checkmate.

    Furthermore, the meaning of the word 'MATTO' in current Italian means 'crazy': what better name for a card game that literally drives chess crazy!

  • Yes, you still need a traditional chessboard to play.

    MATTO! cards are an evolution of the game of chess. They add unpredictability and new strategies making the game even more fun.

  • A game of MATTO! lasts on average about 60 minutes between players of the same level, but this can vary depending on the experience of the players.

  • A basic knowledge of chess is recommended, but MATTO! is designed to be accessible to beginners.

    The cards add an element of randomness that can balance out differences in skill. This makes it perfect even for those who are just starting out in chess.

  • The complete deck contains 61 cards divided into 24 different types, each with a unique effect on the game.

  • MATTO! is recommended for players aged 10 and up. It is a great way to introduce children to chess in a fun way.

    Considering the unpredictability of the games and the scenarios that are created: a beginner can beat an expert player!

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