Book of the Month: 100 Strategic Games - For Pen and Paper ======================================= This book was written in April 2002 by Walter Joris, a...
Alternator is one of my favorites too. It's a very unusual expression of the territorial theme (and perhaps also of the connection theme), and it's fun to...
Steve & Ralf, could one of you email me the rules of Alternator, or ask Greg for permission to post it? Curious, -- William ... expression of ... and it's ......
I've just sent an e-mail to Greg requesting his permission. Steve ... From: "William Chang" <williamichang@...> To: <abstractgames@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
1. Banda / Alex Randolph, 1973 http://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/keirat/txt/B/Banda.html (A review by Germany's most stupid game reviewers.) 2. ...
Since I cannot write fixed ASCII text here (anybody knows how to do it??), I placed the rules at Sagme's blog: http://sagme.blogspot.com/2005/05/hop-chess.html...
Joao Neto calls Tower of Power erroneously "Tours". One should use the name which was given by the author of a game, not that of a French translation. Bad...
According to Stephen Tavener and D. U. Thibault, Foxy (a pseudo- stacking game designed by Alex Randolph)is played with 11 stones each color, not with 8...
But I think that this is the only mistake. As I can remember, the rest of the game is the same. Ralf, am I right? Or are there other differences? Were you able...
AGM appears to be dead! They have no longer a homepage which means that Kerry didn't pay them for a long time. The last issue called Winter 2003 (AGM 16) was...
... Hi Ralf, as far as I know, AG 17 will(?) have a focus on stacking games. That's why Kerry asked me to write about my game Accasta, too. Well, I wrote ...
... This is incorrect. During the time between the Essen fair and the Nuremburg fair, I had custody of (but did not actually own) a very nice copy of Pacru...
One thing I've noticed about games with dice is that the dice are made irregularly -- enough that a person with a set of calipers and some math knowledge can...
Dear Clark, ... There are Qubic tournaments and even kind of a club in Germany. Tricolor is a very nice game. I would like to publish all my manuscripts in...
I'm feeling a bit sad too as the chances of recouping my paid subscription fee are looking pretty slim. I think Kerry should address this. -- Greg "Ralf...
Unless you have a lifetime subscription or something, I wouldn't worry about it. (I'm unemployed, and I'm not worrying.) What saddens me is the loss of the...
<< Unless you have a lifetime subscription or something, I wouldn't worry about it. (I'm unemployed, and I'm not worrying.) What saddens me is the loss of...
The Abstract Games Magazine website is still active: http://www.abstractgamesmagazine.com/ I haven't spoken with Kerry in a while but he assured me that he ...
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http://wcbo.iepe.net/ http://wcbo.iepe.net/ http://wcbo.iepe.net/ Chessboxing The basic idea in chessboxing is to combine the no.1 thinking sport and the no.1...
... Ralf, Of course one should use the original name, unless one does not know it... And when one knows the real name, one should replace it. We two had this...
... each ... (blue, ... The WAG website is a collection of abstract games that can be played with material restrictions, namely, one type of piece (games of ...