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http://www.chessvariants.org/index/msdisplay.php?itemid=MP2007-2008chess [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
UGLi ;-)
zugzwangingz...
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Aug 2, 2007
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Gothic Chess- talk Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Gothic_chess See the section "the need to reverse opti chess". See the entry by user Gothic...
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Opti Chess articles for deletion Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Optimized_C hess This is an interesting development. ...
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http://www.chessvariants.org/index/msdisplay.php?itemid=MP45or46cellcont [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
UGLi ;-)
zugzwangingz...
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Sep 5, 2007
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This is a humble homage to the Ghostrider picture. The game is played as the FIDE chess, but, the knight whenever gets in the face of evil (threatened by an...
clajagua31
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Sep 23, 2007
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2584
Is this in honour of the movie?...
John Kipling Lewis
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Sep 23, 2007
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-Actually to honour the character. But I've used the new DVD date to do it. Hugs! -- In chessvariants@yahoogroups.com, John Kipling Lewis <jklewis@...> ... ...
clajagua31
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Sep 23, 2007
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cool. if i get a chance i'll play!...
John Kipling Lewis
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Sep 23, 2007
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a b c d e f g h i j +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+ Black 8 |*C*|*R*|*N*|*B*|*A*|*K*|*B*|*N*|*R*|*Q*| 8 ...
John Kipling Lewis
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Sep 25, 2007
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... -- I try to design for the length of the game -- adjusting the balance of force and space to produce a shorter, tactical game or a longer, calmer game ...
UGLi ,-)
zugzwangingz...
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Sep 30, 2007
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Thank's to bring these pieces up. I've found then in a shogi variant, except for a "queenlike" piece. Hugs and pints 4U all! ... of force ... game ... try to ...
clajagua31
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Oct 4, 2007
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I was thinking of a variant, but it may already exist. It removes first move advantage for white. Randomly (or the better player) makes four moved for each...
John Kipling Lewis
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Oct 4, 2007
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... Hi, John: Your idea should work; it's an extension of the "pie problem" where the solution is for one to cut the pie and the other to choose first. From...
Joe Joyce
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Oct 6, 2007
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Actually I realized today that you should be forced to move 4.5 moves, with black to play. I think what would likely happen is that players the white player...
John Kipling Lewis
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Oct 6, 2007
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I REALLY DON'T KNOW IF THIS VARIANT ALREADY EXISTS. If it do, my apologies. Based in some observations made by Derek Nalls why chess sucks (that's the name of...
clajagua31
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Oct 7, 2007
5:29 pm
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They are the hook movers. Apeared in Taikoku Shogi Hugs and pints 4UAll! PS: I've foun 2 different pieces with the same name (unicorn), one a nightrider...
clajagua31
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Oct 20, 2007
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This is tough. As the space for names for fairy pieces gets smaller and smaller and many pieces have more than one name, there is no authority on names for...
John Kipling Lewis
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Oct 24, 2007
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My thoughts exactly!! Actualy, if you read my post in the CV. org page (Piececlopedia) you'll see that one of my complaints was about it! The reverse effect to...
clajagua31
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Oct 24, 2007
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To those who have an Orkut profile, here's a community for CVs in the Orkut: http://www.orkut.com/Community.aspx?cmm=3191256&refresh=1 Hugs and see u there! ...
clajagua31
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Oct 24, 2007
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Where is the CVWiki? I'd certainly be happy to start sorting out the naming of the pieces. John -...
John Kipling Lewis
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Oct 24, 2007
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... Hello, John: Welcome aboard! Right now, to the best of my knowledge, Graeme Neatham and myself are the people working on it. We are trying to create a ...
Joe Joyce
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Oct 24, 2007
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SchemingMind.com in association with the ISRCA presents Stanley Random Chess 2007 Internet World Championship Knock Out Tournament * 1st Prize 500,000 Old...
John Kipling Lewis
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Oct 27, 2007
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I've been thing aobout the fine art of naming pieces. It's much more difficult than create one. Let's take as an example the Murray's Lion, that captures as a...
clajagua31
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Nov 3, 2007
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New Book Just Out: Elista Diaries, updated to include games from the 2007 World Chess Championship http://www.ishipress.com/elista.htm This classic work,...
samhsloan
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Dec 1, 2007
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C'escacs is an 169 hexes hexagonal chess, with a setup very similar to Glinksi's variant, but introducing Capablanca's pieces (Chancellor named as Dragon, and...
cescacs chess
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Dec 23, 2007
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C'escacs is a 169 Glinski like hexagonal chess (setup is quite similar). http://www.geocities.com/cescacs I've just implemented Java Applet static heuristic,...
Cesc Sasal i Lasaosa
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Dec 23, 2007
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BLACK'S FRENCH HAS SOMETHING TO WORRY ABOUT! http://chessco.com/news2/?DT769H&sess_id=03324b03b574fd0e296a67a1292e72a8 JOHN WATSON OUTDOES HIMSELF, FINALLY ...
Manfred Nüscheler
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Feb 13, 2008
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I am of the belief the issues with chess now have to deal with it getting away from its origins of being a game that was a community development effort that...
Rich Hutnik
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Mar 21, 2008
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Sounds interesting. I'd like to know more. Why not write up something for Variant Chess magazine?...
George Jelliss
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Mar 21, 2008
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I would call the first piece an alibaba + mansaur, and the second piece a man + alibabasaur. Though I'm not sure what you mean by a "man". What the others are...
George Jelliss
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