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,...
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...
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,...
BLACK'S FRENCH HAS SOMETHING TO WORRY ABOUT! http://chessco.com/news2/?DT769H&sess_id=03324b03b574fd0e296a67a1292e72a8 JOHN WATSON OUTDOES HIMSELF, FINALLY ...
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...
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...
... something for Variant Chess magazine? Thanks for the message. If you like, please send me email and I can send you files I have laying out the concept. I...
... I will say, with IAGO Chess (similar in nature to FIDE chess, in that it is more than just a set of rules, but a whole framework to operate in), it has...
... What is needed to be added here is that almost all chess variants fit into IAGO Chess, as part of what is called V-Class (V for Variants) which will allow...
I am interested in working on the forever evolving chess variants, and the starting point is the Capablanca school of chess pieces. Anyone know if anyone...
In my opinion, the next phase of chess developement will allow players create their own pieces for play and revealing them at the start of the game. I have...
... I will need to search again for the Capablanca sets, to see if anyone sells them. I have seen where Christian Feelings has a way to buy them on his site....
... but ... respected. ... meta-pregame ... under... and ... You probably would want to check out the rules to Metachess up on the Chess Variants site: ...
Being sued for playing with pieces you buy is non-sense. What you may have heard is that if someone is selling a Casablanca set and mentions Gothic Chess or...
I agree that power levels need to be agreed upon and it's one of the factors that have to be negotiated. I have a list of chess variables that must be decided...
... sshum2003: Coulomb Enterprises b.v. of Leiden, The Netherlands sells ExChess pieces primary for its Superchess variant. Coulomb sells four different sets...
... and ... including ... Anyhow, I want to have a more "public domain" version of the pieces, in order to prevent problems. Like, I would use the Seirawan...
Given the legal conditions involved, I will likely not be using IAGO Chess as a basis for my chess system. I do appreciate the time you've spent on your...
... discussion lists on the net? ... Please post that as a separate topic question or perhaps in the one involving where to get chess variant pieces....
... Thanks. I will keep them in mind. I will try to find someone closer in the USA that has them first. ... I know they are $80 or so for a complete set. I...
... Most online chess stores will have some kind of "modern" set. Here are a few links. Look at them all, because there is quite a variety in price. I like...
Hello John, hi all! I'm interested in janggi master games, endgames or problems. Have you some materials or web adresses, where i can to see that? Thanks ...
... Do you have the link to the modern style? I would like to see what they look like, and whether or not they offer repetition or look distinctly different...
No, unfortunately I don't. I thought you were looking for more basic information. I would check wikipedia's entry. At the bottom they often list links out...
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