There are four contests presently running on The Chess Variant Pages. One, the 84 spaces design contest, has only a few days to run. The others have all been...
Have you seen his favorite quote, on his profile? LOL It says "Obscurity is the refuge of the incompetant", and the picture that is I think from Charlie's...
We have a total of 36 players in the Gothic Chess 2002 email tournament. This means first place finisher receives $432 and second place will receive $216. I...
The question of why this group remains relatively small has come up several times in the past year or so. First, here are some possible ... general topic of...
Oh, no! I just got a "bandwidth exceeded by site owner" error message when I tried to log on to the CV pages. Looks like they'll have to expand their...
Living Chesses! http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingchesses ___________________________________________ A new discussion group dedicated exclusively to...
That 25x25 monster chess game(Kaiju Shogi? :))long thought to be the largest CV ever created has been bested, at least in the category of size, by the...
I once thought of what must be one of the least-variant variants on usual chess: White is not allowed to castle except on the move after Black castles, or the...
Has anyone ever made a study of what is sufficient material to mate in the Chess variant Knightmate (or Mate the Knight, which seems identical)? (In...
The new CV Pages Forum is in warm, safe water! There is no longer any need to leave the CV Pages and go into Yahoo to find their official discussion group. ...
Note that you still can submit games to the contest to design a chess variant on 84 squares. Go to www.chessvariants.com/large.dir/contest84/index.html for...
Hello, I started a new forum, on the chessvariants website; Check it out: forum.chessvariants.com It works more or less like this one here, but without all the...
Bishops, A Chess Variant When a King enters any corner square, both of his Bishops obtain the power of a Queen instantly. If both Bishops are captured, the...
Anyone interested in playing Tafl, Hnefetafl, or any other tafl variants via e-mail? I'm thinking of starting a yahoo group just for this purpose. Playing Tafl...
Hi List, Feel free to circulate this as widely as possible. CHATURANGA the mother of all war games! PRESS RELEASE, August 2002 The software has taken 7 years...
i'll second that, i'd also like to see a zrf for this game. unfortunately i am not the one to write it. i am looking forward to trying this game and i am...
I was wondering if there are any people who are members of this group who have written ZRF files for new chess variants for ZILLIONS OF GAMES?? If there are...
If U are at all a fan of playing variants by email do yourself a favor and, first get CyberBoard, then immediately thereafter download the Alfaerie stuff from...
Wickson, Finally got a look at the set. Sweet! Maybe a picture of this on your page will go a long way towards letting people know what CyB is capable of...
i would like to play a good advanced chess player. Someone who would be very difficult to play with. So anyone out there who want to play me send me an email...
First, thanks to U guys for responding to my question about the layout of 3D boards. Although i wasn't sure at first if Derek was answering my question, ...
John (et al), i'd be glad to, although i'm not "tech" savvy in the slightest. And if i could figure it out i'm pretty sure any of U could also. Let me start...