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?...
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wechselstrom
Feb 8, 2002 12:04 am
It doesn't save any games. It barely works, other than letting you move pieces around the board. I haven't had time to work on it lately....
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skadrian1
Feb 8, 2002 9:37 am
where can I get the applet for playing?<br>And I would like to join the game, but I dont know if it works wel, because I am from the netheerlands, and with...
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toxnx
Feb 9, 2002 10:30 am
I just want to play a correspondance game via email, so the time zone difference doesn't matter. I'm just trying to figure out how I can keep track of the ...
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wechselstrom
Feb 13, 2002 11:08 pm
I need a replacement player for an e-mail correspondence game of Cutthroat Forchess. We're only 5 rounds into the game, and all of the players are about equal....
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muffy_the_star
Jun 3, 2002 4:46 am
hello there! i'm a tad bit new to the group. i haven't played chess in 5 years, but i'm getting back into it now. there is this extremely pompous guy that i...
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toxnx
Jun 19, 2002 8:15 am
... chess ... Well, on our website (www.intuitor.com) we have a Chess strategy section for intermediate players. It should give you a start on your way to...
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toxnx
Jun 19, 2002 8:20 am
... Don't know if you found a replacement player or not, but I was wondering if anyone wanted to start another correspondence game. --S.R....
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tbjacko
Mar 16, 2003 6:44 pm
how do we actually go about playing this game????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ?????????????????/...
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wechselstrom
Nov 4, 2003 11:14 pm
... game????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ... Visit www.intuitor.com/forchess to read the instructions....
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wechselstrom
Dec 1, 2003 4:23 pm
Forchess books and t-shirts are available at www.intuitor.com/store...
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dworks
Mar 11, 2004 2:35 pm
Tom said: 1) "The pawn can still only move and capture in the forward direction as it does in standard chess, however, the method of moving and capturing is...
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wechselstrom
Mar 14, 2004 1:12 pm
When the game begins, there are no empty squares for the pawns to move to. So, the only opening for a pawn is to capture an opponent's pawn. Where the quoted...
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dworks
Mar 16, 2004 4:08 pm
Thanks for your reply. Yes, I would like to see a sample game. Thanks again. ... opponent's ... is...
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wechselstrom
Mar 20, 2004 10:21 am
I'm travelling abroad right now, so I don't have a game to reference. There is one in the back of the Forchess book by T.K. Rogers. I'm not sure if you have...
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toxnx
Apr 11, 2004 8:40 am
I'd be willing to play. ... get ... will,...
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toxnx
Apr 11, 2004 8:40 am
I'd be willing to play. ... get ... will,...
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wechselstrom
Apr 17, 2004 8:41 am
Do we have a fourth player? --Mark...
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Jack Cheiky
jackcheiky
Apr 29, 2004 8:59 pm
i'd be willing to give it a go. i need to get up to speed on notation and how you determin who's on what team. jack...
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wechselstrom
Apr 30, 2004 4:01 am
Since Toxnx and I have played Forchess together before, it might be best for each of us to pair up with one of the newbies. In pseudo- random fashion, I've...
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Jack Cheiky
jackcheiky
Apr 30, 2004 3:48 pm
Here wechselstrom <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote:Since Toxnx and I have played Forchess together before, it might be best for each of us to pair up with one...
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Jack Cheiky
jackcheiky
Apr 30, 2004 3:50 pm
wechselstrom <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote:Since Toxnx and I have played Forchess together before, it might be best for each of us to pair up with one of...
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dan_percival
May 3, 2004 6:30 pm
I found this group from the Intuitor page on Forchess (which I got to from a page about bad movie physics, which was in turn referenced on boingboing.net), and...
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Jack Cheiky
jackcheiky
May 3, 2004 9:51 pm
Mark, what's up? i haven't heard from anyone since last week. wechselstrom <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote: Since Toxnx and I have played Forchess together...