Well, this isn't a regular polyhedron, but the rhombic dodecahedron is tilable, and is in fact the minimal tilable three-dimensional Voronoi cell. My Math...
A developer might also consider movement on the points of an interlaced structure, rather than simple movement within uniform cells. The line segments need...
... wrote: [snip] ... aware ... I am guessing that it is a reference to a crystal structure called "close-packed hexagonal", one of the two densest packings, ...
derek, i would think a three sided pyramid would work, though i haven't checked it out. jack 3-d-chess@yahoogroups.com wrote: There are 3 messages in this...
This concept is called Visual Spatial Chess and I am writing an EBook about it at the moment cheers tony ... -- UTS CRICOS Provider Code: 00099F DISCLAIMER:...
For an example of a 3D game which uses cells other than the mere cube, check out 3D Klin Zha. There is a Zillions implementation available. It is also...
paul, here is the best physical 3D set on the market today: http://www.hixoxih.com/games/chess/3D8-pricing.htm we have sets with 2 to 8 levels ray ... From:...
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Hi Mark! Well ... I have the feeling, when people ask question, they plan to do something with the answer. So I did think of, why I would have asked this...
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... do something with the answer. So ... would to with the answer. So I ... was asked) - - - That's all ... ... German expression) in a technical ... wondering...
Yes, you do .... ;-) And so, my guessed name, wasn't too far of th shoot, was it? Bye, Jens...
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This formation of spheres, where twelve surround one, has been called the "Apostle Formation," for obvious reasons. I'd like to see zero gravity billiards...
Hi Paul; Here is the only *REALISTIC* way to play 3D chess: http://www.dimensionalized.com/game/chess.html The above game can be played by 2 players or 4, In...
For the sake of readily-accessible example, I am using cubes as the chosen "building block" for a 3-D structure. There is an ironic twist, though. I like the...
... connecting ... segments ... That will mean 26 lines from each interior point -- won't it look cluttered? Zillions of Games is on my other computer, but I...
Chess master loses legal battle in Japan TOKYO- A Japanese court has dismissed a request to halt deportation proceedings against fugitive chess legend Bobby...
... Richard Stilwell says--- I also developed a 3-tier chess set, and like yours it uses the original chess rules and they are interpreted (exactly as in 2-d,...
"That will mean 26 lines from each interior point -- won't it look cluttered?" _________________________ Well, I prefer adjectives such as "visually-intensive"...
Wikipedia 3-D Chess http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-dimensional_chess Much more info is needed on the main page. Pages devoted to specific 3-D chess...
Not sure myself why posts on Bobby Fischer's situation keep appearing here, but since the board is pretty quiet as regards our ostensible subject matter (that...
Hiya, Have been away from this forum for quite some time, but now I'm back, and currently busy building my first 3d set! It's a 8x8x3 board and I plan to try...
... Probably so. I think some rule sets let the knight move one space "triagonally", which I think restricts it to 1/8 of the board. Bishops would presumably...
... can access 1/4 of the board not 1/8. He is little more powerful than a pawn but when used effectively, he is effective. The bishops are indeed more...
... Luckily I have saved modern Exchequer rule books. The easiest thing to do is to send me your snail mail address and I will mail you one out. (Legal ease)...