... maybe ... Since it's copyrighted, the best way would be to subscribe to Abstract Games magazine, at http://www.abstractgamesmagazine.com/subscribe.html You...
I have invented 43 unique chess-related games thusfar based upon geometric, perfect symmetry. Unfortunately- all are 2-D, none are 3-D. Symmetrical Chess...
To play chess, you need to see all fields and pieces at once. For 2-D chess this is easy, because we are 3D. Compare it when you walk in a city, then you are...
ERIK.VERBEECK@...
Jun 21, 2002 8:53 am
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I don't know how many developers are working on Zillions, but my guess is that it's fewer than two. So the 3-D board display of our dreams is likely to wait...
MetaChess 3-D http://magic.kiev.ua/product.php3?mode=info&name=metachess&id=8 This project, underway in Kiev, Ukraine, has crude 3-D graphics and a ...
With ZOG the coder does all the graphics. It has nothing to do with the ZOG guys. My 3D game in ZOG looks pretty good. But I guess It's subjective. Do you...
I made a board for 8x8x4, in which the "walls" of 4 bricks high are laid down. You can easily see the diagonal lines for the Bishops in two out of three...
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... Although my ZRF was derived from modifying the Raumschach ZRF(I needed the graphics!) I do not consider my variant in any way associated with or derived...
Erik: Have you checked out Meta-Chess. http://magic.kiev.ua/product.php3?mode=info&name=metachess&id=8 Your truly threedchesstic@... Rick Hewson 3D Chess...
Hi all! I'm one of developers of Metachess-3D game (http://www.magic.kiev.ua/green.php3?name=metachess). I've receive link to this group from Derek Nalls ...
... -> Sorry to split hairs, but I feel that my game is an entirely dif- -> ferent animal, except, of course, the two games both use a 5x5x5 -> cubic system. ...
How is it possible to mate the king. A rook and king against king is draw. With playing against someone at same skills as you, its most likely its draw, in my...
I think that DeAugustino and myself are closely matched and he eventually managed to mate me. (I'll re-post the game with commentary for review soon) Trimm...
D'Agostino v. Trimm (1-0) Millennium 3D Chess* Started: 01 July 2001 Finished: 27 October 2001 Winner: D'Agostino ... White opens with the D'Agostino opening....
In a previous posting, Bruce Balden brought up the subject of applying the fictional game of Quidditch to the 3D Chess field. After viewing the movie, this...
I have 3 mothra-pod chess pieces and a universal rook w/ golden beams. Interested??? interrupt27 <llsmith@...> wrote: In a previous posting, Bruce Balden...
I'm fresh caught, but have been interested in the 3D chess concept for a while now. Nowhere have I seen a discussion of an 8X8X8 board. Is there a problem with...
The 8x8x8 game has 8^3 = 512 cells, a very much bigger number than 64 squares, as well as much more complex relationships. The big cube is cavernous and the...
There is a 8x8x8 3D-8L, board that is a part of the www.3dchessfederation.com website. However it is almost funny to look at the picture, and to comtemplate...
... Nice commercial site! With the limited info on the site, it appears to be a variation on one of Dr. Maack's earliest attempt with the 8x8x8 field. Of...
First of all thanks for the response people. I checked out the suggested sites and can only conclude that I am a TOTAL simpleton. My idea was to have the...
You can find the rules to 8x8x8 (3D8L) here: http://www.hixoxih.com/games/chess/3D8L.htm photos: http://www.hixoxih.com/games/chess/3D8L%20photos.htm Rii. ... ...
Ray E. Bornert II
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Jul 16, 2002 12:20 am
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I played this (standard type and number chess pieces) on a 4x8x8 board. White started from below, black from above. It is a very spacious feeling, and stress...
ERIK.VERBEECK@...
Jul 16, 2002 7:23 am
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Well the first issue is the size of the playing field in x-y-z... 8x8x8 is a bit large. Then there is the question of whether each level should have an...
There are two pictures of 8x8x8 stes in the 8x8x8 folder of the Group photos section at : http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/3-d-chess/lst Trimm ... course, ...