Some of you may be familiar with the Canadian author Robertson Davies. One of his best known works was the Deptford Trilogy, a linked seris of novels ...
This could have been a vague reference to Raumschach. It is one of the popular 3D Chess games, and it is played on five levels. Of course, it may be implied...
Don't know if this applies...but I thought it was interesting. I watched 'Earth Final Conflict'. There was an episode 'Sins of the Father' I believe. In...
Well, if you would ask me (and I am a Master of Science for Space and Aeronautics woking in Automobile branch at the moment) ... If you want a "real"...
Jens Meder
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Feb 21, 2003 7:28 pm
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This group deals with all types of 3-D Chess including Star Trek 3D Chess. Trimm ... and Aeronautics woking in ... dimensional chess it should have ... chess...
I think it's fair to say that 3-D Chess emerged from intellectual obscurity to a popular concept primarily because of the game featured on the show. However,...
do you actually mean 'boards'? or do you mean 'squares'? because 8x8x8=512 ... are you saying you want a chess game that has 512 chess boards and 16 pieces? ...
Ray E. Bornert II
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Feb 22, 2003 12:47 am
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Hi! ... OK. ... Well ... it was never meant to be a playable game ... Nevertheless ... First of all: Andrew Bartmess isn't a kid any more ... And second: In...
Jens Meder
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Mar 4, 2003 1:58 pm
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Everyone, Over the past several years I've recieved many requests for 3D8 sets and unfortunately all I could offer was "please be patient while we find a...
Ray E. Bornert II
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Mar 7, 2003 6:22 am
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... Does this mean that the rigid levels are unmarked clear material, and the checkered playing fields are removable clear material? If so, it could even...
Quadlevel is 4 (8x4) boards. The x value is 4 and the y value is 8, so maybe it could be illustrated LevelxLengthxWidth, so 4x4x8. And when you notate you go...
Robert, Thanks for the clarification. Yes I agree that notation should always be Level,File,Rank and that iterating the field size should also follow the same...
Ray E. Bornert II
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Mar 7, 2003 2:52 pm
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Mark, If I correctly understand the tetrahedral field to be a pyramidic field (1 Square on top centered, 4 Squares below centered, 9 Squares below centered,...
Ray E. Bornert II
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Mar 7, 2003 3:29 pm
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In my original post on Raumschach on Oct 11, 1990, i included the following: The dimensions of the human hand require that the squares be about 2 inches (5 cm)...
Excellent point Bruce, consider yourself dated dude! (hey you and me both man). the most natural ergonomic grasp of a chess piece for the human hand is thumb...
Ray E. Bornert II
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Mar 7, 2003 8:01 pm
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... field (1 Square on top centered, 4 Squares below centered, 9 Squares below centered, etc. etc.) then yes, we can provide templates to support the...
the picture at the link demonstrates your tetra-hedral board very well. a 3D8 board would accomodate your variant quite nicely. ... From: Mark Thompson To:...
Ray E. Bornert II
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Mar 8, 2003 1:29 am
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Everyone, We are pleased to announce the availability of the all new 3D8 chess set (see photo below). This is truly a quality product at a reasonable price....
Ray E. Bornert II
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Mar 17, 2003 11:11 pm
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The current issue of Abstract Games will have an article covering the development of the 8x8x3 field. The next issue's article will be about the 4x4x4 field. ...
Hi: Since I created a 4x8x4 game, I'd be happy to contribute, or answer any questions on my variant. -TO'...
Tim O'Lena
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Apr 29, 2003 7:19 pm
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Where can the timeline be seen?...
Jens Meder
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May 3, 2003 2:34 pm
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It is basically a series of articles in Abstract Games magazine. Starting with issue #10. I have attempted to note the first appearance of 3D playing fields ...
... Well I am not quite a reader, and I don't surf the net either, nor do I like internet forum ... I allways prefer mailing lists like this one. So I very...
Jens Meder
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May 15, 2003 2:40 am
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I have written a 6x6x6 game with Zillions, but my graphics leave something to be desired. For one thing, the board needs to be angled towards the viewer more,...
Tim O'Lena
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May 31, 2003 4:09 pm
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All, The 3D Chess YahooGroup is now two years old! James Trimm...
Hallo Thanks by Writing Your graphics are good I use Coreldraw to make buttons and other draws Celio Ayorius ... __________________________________ Do you...
I'm no graphics expert, but once upon a time I did make the Zillions file for Raumschach. It was January 2000 when I completed that project, and nobody as far...
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