Welcome to the Yahoo! Message Board for Forchess Online...
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wechselstrom
Jun 19, 2001 6:26 pm
Welcome to Forchess Online, the first internet club for players of Forchess, an exciting four-handed chess variant. Beginners and experts alike are welcome. ...
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wechselstrom
Jun 25, 2001 4:38 pm
For those who are interested in playing Forchess online, I am currently writing an applet that will let you do just that. To try it out, go to <a...
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wechselstrom
Jun 29, 2001 10:39 am
I've posted some Forchess and chess variant related links on the "links" section of this club, and I put a graphic showing the Forchess board layout in the...
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blinkantarctica
Jul 14, 2001 8:40 pm
Hi I just discovered Forchess Today and am fascinated by it. Is there a list of local clubs or a newsletter?<br><br>Thanks,<br>Blink...
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toxnx
Jul 15, 2001 9:38 pm
Unfortunately, I don't think there is a database of Forchess clubs, nor is there a newsletter. At least we (the inventor's family) do not have either of ...
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wechselstrom
Jul 22, 2001 9:35 am
Blink, where are you located geographically? The only Forchess playing community I've ever been involved in is in upstate South Carolina, but the game has been...
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wechselstrom
Jul 24, 2001 6:25 am
One of the things that fascinates me about Forchess is the completely divergent strategy of the game remain identical, but the dynamics of play make it more ...
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wechselstrom
Jul 24, 2001 7:10 am
My last post got screwed up somehow. The first paragraph should have read:<br><br>One of the things that fascinates me about Forchess is the completely...
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wechselstrom
Jul 26, 2001 10:28 pm
Reader's Digest recently published an article written by the inventor of Forchess (on page 69 of the August issue). The original, unabridged article was ...
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goodlookingguy2be
goodlookingg...
Aug 23, 2001 4:47 pm
i'd like to play a correspondence game of cutthroat; my rating (regular chess) is about 2000; one more thing: i don't know **** about this game, ive only read...
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wechselstrom
Aug 23, 2001 8:13 pm
Bienvenue. I'll see if I can round up some players for a correspondance game. If you have any questions about the game, feel free to ask.<br><br>--Mark...
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fattymikefx
Aug 27, 2001 1:11 am
Hi,<br>Im new to this club, but not to<br>forchess. The Forchess Knights<br>used to meet at my house, my bro<br>was a member, and id<br>kick their asses at...
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mat_sloughter
Aug 27, 2001 4:11 am
Thus spake Tristan:<br>"The Forchess Knights<br>used to meet at my house, my bro<br>was a member, and id<br>kick their asses at forchess"<br><br>Your id kicked...
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fattymikefx
Aug 27, 2001 11:28 pm
Thus spake Mat:<br>"Your id kicked nobody's ass"<br><br>What does that mean, "Your id".<br>And ive beat you before, I may not<br>be able to take the other ...
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goodlookingguy2be
goodlookingg...
Aug 28, 2001 9:41 am
"And ive beat you before, I may not<br>be able to take the other Forchess<br>Knights but ill put a good fight up <br>against you, hehe."<br><br>I thought this...
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goodlookingguy2be
goodlookingg...
Aug 28, 2001 10:02 am
When do we start our game of cutthroat?...
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jurassicparknut
Aug 29, 2001 1:39 am
Message number four. How do I play? Why does Tristan post annoying messages, and How did your dad come up with the game?...
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wechselstrom
Aug 29, 2001 5:09 am
I just e-mailed all of the participants of the Cutthroat correspondance game. Play should commence shortly.<br><br>--Mark...
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wechselstrom
Aug 29, 2001 5:22 am
Hello, Trevor! Welcome to the club. Instructions for Forchess are posted on <a href=http://www.intuitor.com/forchess...
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goodlookingguy2be
goodlookingg...
Sep 1, 2001 11:49 am
You said play should commence shortly....
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wechselstrom
Sep 2, 2001 8:25 am
It would seem we are waiting on the first player to make his move......
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wechselstrom
Sep 9, 2001 5:07 am
For anyone who would like to follow the correspondence game of Cutthroat Forchess that some of us are playing, Josh has set up a website to track our moves....
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wechselstrom
Jan 5, 2002 7:04 pm
For anyone who cares, here is a summary of our Cutthroat Forchess game so far:<br><br>Round 1<br>-------------<br>Tom c4xc5<br>Bart d6xe6<br>Josh e7xd7<br>Mark...
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toxnx
Jan 9, 2002 7:34 pm
Is it correct to assume that Mat took over for Josh?<br><br>Mark, do you happen to have anything programmed that will allow one to keep track of moves and save...
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wechselstrom
Jan 14, 2002 8:40 am
Yes, Mat took over for Josh.<br><br>I have a half-finished Java applet that will keep track of a game. It checks for some degree of legality in the moves, but...
Scott, are you still interested in playing a correspondence game?...
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skadrian1
Feb 6, 2002 10:42 am
I am a new member of this club.<br>I never played Forchess, but I think it must be cool, so if you want to play against me post something, and as I will log on...
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toxnx
Feb 7, 2002 1:10 pm
Yes, I am still interested in playing a correspondence game. Will your Java applet save the game or will I lose it when I close the applet?...
