In the 1930s, the Peruvian Army used a 8x8x2 playing field to introduce their troops to the concept of aerial warfare. I am looking for more info about this...
It's not quite Peru but in 1930 Walter Reed Weaver of Montgomery, Alabama, patented an aerial combat form of chess using an 8x8x2 board. You can download the...
This is an interesting game. I've summarized the rules for the group. ... Walter Reed Weaver's Aerial Chess Played upon an 8x8x2 field. Standard chess...
Does anyone here know, where to get the original Raumschach rules, as described by Dr. Ferdinand Maack? From special interest for me is the initial setup of...
You're in Germany, so you have a better chance than me to find the original materials. However, here's what I know. If the unicorns are set up asymmetrically,...
I did a quick search at: http://www.amazon.de (The german site for Amazon) I was unable to locate any of Dr. Maack's work. These are some of the publications...
Thanks for your quick answer. Well, there are three different ways for the initial setup of the unicorns: I) White U on Ba1 and Be1; Black U on Da5 and De5. I...
hi, ben good here. i'm somewhat knowlegable on chess variants, but i have very little experience with 3D chess variants. i'd like to play the following games...
i'm curious as to whether or not anybody out there has a macrochess set. there's a link from hans' webpage about it, but the site seems to have gone down...
i've noticed that on this board there has been a bunch of posts about hyperchess, mostly in the form of trimm asking about it and not getting a whole lot of...
well, i wasn't going to bring this up, but since somebody else did... somebody emailed me tonight and asked me if i am the inventor of the 3D chess variant...
... ->it says on the 3D chess homepage something about 'since the ->inception of chess 3000 years ago.' i'm curious as to where this ->came from. ... i've...
... ->anybody have any practical info about hyperchess[?] Pritchard's book has two different games with this name plus one variation of one of them. There...
... one variation of one of them. There probably have been even more chess variants over the years using this name. Do you have his book? i was referring to...
... B politico Sam Sloan on the Usenet chess newsgroups. They insist that "chess" was invented in China long before it crossed over the Himalayas to India and...
... the ... admit- ... If we can stand another message on this (after all, it DOES address text that's on the Home page of this group), I do have Li's book on ...
Ben: I have not attempted email chess but I am quite willing to send you a copy of the rules if you email me your snail mail address and I will send them free....
James Ward, author of the Advanced Dungeons and DragonsTM(c)TSR manual "Dieties and Demigods"TM(c)TSR, as well as the game designer of the collectible card...
Ben: I find it interesting to hear about James Ward as my friend is very into dragonballZ. Please pass on anything you know. Rick threedchesstic ... ===...
so who has a star trek 3D chess set? my questions are: 1) where can you buy one? 2) how much would you expect to pay? i've been trying off and on for years to...
Working face-to-face with Mr.Ward last week has to go as the best 40 hour work-week of my life. (Hard to really call it work...) As well as being an elder in...
Last I looked Franklin Mint still sold them, but for over $200, which is why I bought one off of Ebay for around $100. Lance ... Message: 2 Date: Wed, 16 Jan...
Roberts, Lance
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Jan 19, 2002 6:31 pm
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After much play-testing, I've made a few rule modifications. 1. The Pawns may now also capture triagonally. This increases the 'wall' effect and makes for...
All, Well folks, it appears that the Franklin Mint has abandoned the 3-D Chess business. They have retired their Star Trek Tridimensional chess set and say...
Lets see...I learned about the board in 1996 I think. They sold that one for several years, with and without the rules they promised. I am told that they ...
Andrew Bartmess
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Feb 9, 2002 4:12 pm
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Mine, which was purchased just about a year ago, had two instruction booklets the earliest of which had a 1994 copyright....
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