... Keep in mind that Mr. Trice is mainly interested in his own Gothic Chess variant. He wrote that article not to come up with a universal method for both...
So, lets do this for Chess and see how reasonable the numbers are: [details omitted for conciseness] pawns 1.0 knights 4.0 bishops 3.4 rooks 10.7 queens...
Hi, Ed. I don't know what these numbers are meant to symbolize but the author claims the following: "Strictly speaking, they are not relative piece values at...
He may wish to expand upon his ideas. I can't speak for him as I am not familiar with his system. ... -- I try to design for the length of the game --...
"Then what was his point?" __________________________ The point is that attack values are only the first calculation of a few complex calculations which must...
"From this day forward, I will refer to this system as being invented independently by Scharnagl & Nalls (unless I discover that he clearly predated me or vice...
... I think I understand. Step 1. Use an inaccurate system as the first order of approximation. Step 2. Defend step 1 with a nebulous, unexplained second step....
... I think one thing we all agree on concerning piece values is that attack values, safe check values, and mobility are all important considerations in...
These calculations are only for 3 popular steppers (i.e., sliders of limited, 1-space range) on square-spaced boards of square dimensions (8 x 8 , 10 x 10 , 12...
... I'm sorry. I had Eurasian Chess on my mind, but the piece comes from British Chess, where it is the non-royal husband of the royal Queen. Prince Consort is...
Omegamani: I ask you to indulge me in this run-on sentence: To get to "the" point, which is only to say the point that might further other people's interests,...
... First, please omit the "Dr.", there is none. I invented that scheme about 18 years ago and modifed it a little bit during the last years. My multivariant...
... Well, I don't know it exactly. I introduced this to some chess friends in Duesseldorf long ago. Much later I started a web page, which has been honored and...
These calculations are only for 5 popular leapers of limited range (i.e., 1-leap) on square-spaced boards of square dimensions (8 x 8 , 10 x 10 , 12 x 12). ...
I am considering upgrading to a computer with Windows XP x64, but I've read that some software won't work with it. Since it would be a big waste of money if...
... That was the first thing I thought of, but there wasn't an appropriate forum section for it. It's now a moot point, since I learned that x64 will not...
Two more pictures: http://www.gothicchess.com/d2.jpg http://www.gothicchess.com/d3.gif eBay would not allow me to upload for some reason (auction already...
http://brainking.com/en/Tournaments?trg=14407&trnst=0&u=24225 Register for free and become eligible for a membership. Cylinder Chess is a lot of fun to play. ...
I have recently improved my model somewhat (and more work is forthcoming). Attack values are now split into 3 distinct types- termed "ideal", "practical" and...
This is the long-awaited master table of calculations-estimates for sliders, steppers and limited-range leapers, a variety of pieces of limited and unlimited...
revision- pawn 1.00 knight 3.00 bishop 3.11 rook 4.98 queen 8.09 ____________ Continued refinements to the my model necessitated this update. All of...
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