... error ... I'm not sure what the trouble is, but looking at it again I see that the edges turned out badly despite my effort. I will fix in a day or two....
oooh 3d chess. very cool. i am personally still mastering the flat game as opposed to this high standing structured version...i dont want it to be harder just...
There are at least two computer programs based on the original 1976/Franklin Mint version of the game. Activision wanted to release a version of my Federation...
Andrew Bartmess
abartmes@...
Jul 3, 2003 4:08 am
1030
... please ... to ... Try the Zillions-of-Games program. It has tons of chess variants, and there are more being added. It is cheap and fairly easy to use....
Thanks to Eric Sandquist, now you can play 3-D Chess (any variation) over the internet REAL TIME with another human oponant anywhere in the world! All you need...
I found the following info about Ferdinand Maack inventor of 5x5x5 3-D Chess (Raumschach) but it is in German (he was German). Can one of our German speaking...
... 3-D ... nicht ... Raumschach. ... gleichsam ... möglichen ... Sucher nach ... The following is the translation by BabelFish: German physician and...
Its all clear now (not) :-) ... Its all clear now (not) :-) ... 3-D ... translate ... nicht ... Raumschach. ... gleichsam ... möglichen ... Sucher nach ... ...
German physician and Occultist. 1923 he formed in Hamburg the Rosenkreuzer-Gesellschaft(RoseCruiser- Society), the gathering-place of peculiar coinage. Maack...
Sorry when I ask .... but what is the advantage in playing chess via the net in real time, instead of playing via e-mail when you have time for you move. I...
Jens Meder
jens.meder@...
Jul 17, 2003 12:52 am
1041
Here in the USA most of us pay a small flat rate per month for unlimited net access. Many of us would enjoy playing real time. In this way a game that by...
The idea of having a real time 3D chess game is excellent, and this is a great start. The next major improvement should be to add computer graphics which could...
The idea of having a real time 3D chess game is excellent, and this is a great start. The next major improvement should be to add computer graphics which could...
Folks, A period of unemployment gave me time to look at 3D chess again. I have written a white paper explaining my weird ideas. :) I also have backed up my...
Excellent work Jeff. Is there an advantage to describing Premise 10 as "each of the two segments of a knight move are normal straight line moves for the...
A nice presentation. Everyone should have a read. The following rant should not be considered a direct commentary of this particular paper. But a general...
Jeff, Fine presentation! I notice that you give triagonal moves to the queen, but not to the bishop or rook -- so Q is not = B + R as in most chesses. That's...
It seems that the extension to 3-D by stacking typical 2-D chessboards and pieces by levels is problemmatical. 1. You need to use pieces which are fairly...
... (clear ... both ... of ... the ... such ... Remember the early hand-held calculator-type chess programs? The LCD display presented pieces which were...
... (clear ... both ... I think this would be quite an elaborate project, and when completed would still give incomplete satisfaction. The technology you...
Doug, You make a good point. Premise 10 should read "Each of the two segments of a Knight move are normal Rook moves for the chessboard." The Bishop moves...
Thanks for you comments. My motivation is to develop a version of Tridimensional Chess. I don't mean to criticize existing game designs, but I want a design...
Mark, Your idea of expanding the powers of the Rook is interesting. I could add it as an option in the applets without much trouble. So this weakness of the...
... I'm confused. If orthodox chess is considered the Original Game, then how can 3D Chess be anything but a variant? And why is that an issue? ... It depends...
Tim, As the inventor/discoverer of 3D8L/3D8 I'd like to finally address an issue that you've raised in your reply Your comment: "Anything larger (than 5x5x5)...
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