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Official site

Quaternity® QCE

QCE · Quaternity Clubs España

Four players. Four armies. One 12×12 board.

Discover, play and learn Quaternity with the Quaternity Clubs España association.

Official site for the promotion and development of the Quaternity game in Spain.

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Now at QCE

What's happening at the club

European Championship

Quaternity European Championship — Madrid 2026

Player registration is closed. There are last places left to attend as public, with limited capacity.

24–25 October · Madrid Players · Registration closedPublic · Last places
Ivory queen surrounded by knights, a rook and pawns from the four QCE armies, editorial composition.
Red QCE bishop in the foreground on the board, warm light.
Course for members For members

Discover Quaternity

Learn Quaternity by playing. A hands-on journey to get to know the board, understand positions and start playing using QCE's tools.

Discover the course
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Discover + Play

A strategy game for four minds

Quaternity is played on a 12×12 board with four players and four armies. If you know chess, you can start in a few minutes; and if you want to go deeper, you have tools to learn, practise and play online.

  • 12×12 board · 144 squares · four armies
  • Four colours, four players, one shared game
  • Different ways to start depending on your experience
For those who already know chess

Play in one minute

A quick, guided tour to discover the essential differences of Quaternity and start moving pieces from the very first moment.

Play in one minute
Practise and improve

QCE Training

Progressive exercises to train movement, board reading, check, checkmate and situations unique to Quaternity, at your own pace.

Go to training
Online games

Play online

Access Quaternity's international platform to play online.

Play online

Discover → Practise → Play online

Boards and material

Get a physical Quaternity board and discover the game beyond the screen too.

See boards →
Books

The Quaternity method is set out across two volumes, from the first steps to a deeper understanding of the game.

Book 0 → Book 1 →
Learn

Four paths, one board

Quaternity is best learned by combining explanation, understanding and practice. QCE brings together four complementary tools so you can progress at your own pace.

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Ivory QCE queen School Members only

Learn

The fundamentals of Quaternity explained step by step, from how each piece moves to the essential situations of the game.

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Red QCE queen Course Q Members only

Understand

A journey to better understand the logic of positions, decisions and the development of a Quaternity game.

View Course Q →
Black QCE queen Training

Practise

Progressive exercises to train movement, board reading, check, checkmate and situations unique to Quaternity.

Go to training →
Green QCE queen Rules

Consult

Quaternity's official rulebook and special situations, always available as a reference.

See rules →
QCE Challenge of the day

Can you see it?

A Quaternity position to solve today. Test your reading of the board and then compare how the community has rated it.

Checkmate while in check Advanced

Daily exercise · Free access

Solve the challenge

The community's difficulty rating is available once you solve it with your member account in Training.

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Community

Quaternity is built by playing together

Being part of QCE means joining a community of players, learning and practising with the Association's tools, meeting around the board and contributing to the growth of Quaternity in Spain.

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Community

Four armies, one community

Clubs, local tournaments and gatherings across Spain. Find your nearest club, register yours or join the club directly.

Become a member

Join the Club

Access the Private area and the content and activities reserved for members, such as School, Course Q and QCE's training programmes.

Join the Club →
Start a club in your city

I want to start a club

Already playing in your city, or want to bring together a first group? Tell us where you are and we'll help you take the first steps.

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Find us playing

See events

Games, gatherings, championships and open activities to discover Quaternity around a board.

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QCE Memory

Past championships

Editions already held. The complete photographic record lives in the official gallery.

2025

International Championship — Arcos

See championship → See in gallery →
2024

International Championship — Arcos

See in gallery →
2023

International Championship — Arcos

See in gallery →
2024

I European Club Championship — United Kingdom

See in gallery →
Watch Quaternity

Tutorials, games and live streams

Learn by watching how the game is played, how a position is thought through, and how Quaternity is experienced in games, interviews and gatherings.

Contributing channel

AntonioToledo1962

Quaternity content created by Antonio Toledo, with interviews, games, tutorials and audiovisual material.

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What would you like to see?

Tutorials, game analysis, interviews and new proposals about Quaternity.

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Quaternity internationally
Spain — QCE QCI — International Federation Associated clubs in Europe
See QCI
News

Latest club news

02 SEP 2026

Last places to attend as public

Player registration for the Quaternity European Championship — Madrid 2026 is now closed. There are last places left to attend as public, with limited capacity.

Reserve a public place
18 AUG 2026

New "Discover Quaternity" course available

A guided path designed for those playing for the first time.

Start today

Your first Quaternity game awaits