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Week ending Mar 24, 2010

Dai Mitregi. Terminology for promted King updated to match Man and Beast series. (16x16, Cells: 256) By Charles Gilman.
Spherical Guard Chess. Hiashatar (Mongol Grand Chess) on a spherical board. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Graeme C Neatham.
Man and Beast 03: From Ungulates Outward. Bat family back from increasingly large MAB 18. By Charles Gilman.

Hourglass Hex Chess. 2 overlapping triangles form a hex board of just over FIDE size. (9x9, Cells: 65) By Charles Gilman.
Man and Beast 05: Punning by Numbers. Agility replaced for possible use elsewhere. By Charles Gilman.
Pillage. Featuring the Super Pawn: a powerful short-range piece with promotional capabilities. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Charles Daniel.

Man and Beast 18: Complex Pieces with Simple Ratios. Recent problems sorted out - and more new pieces. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Charles Gilman.
Man and Beast 14: Oddly Oblique. Reusing cubic piece name fo same-SOLL hex-prism eliminates duplication. By Charles Gilman.
Anemic Chess.. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Claudio Martins Jaguaribe.
Ghostrider Chess.. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Claudio Martins Jaguaribe.
Man and Beast 17: Hex Heavies. Muffler displaces Critic; Pasha offshoots replace more cumbersome names. By Charles Gilman.
Man and Beast 20: Far From Square. Neurotic and Peapotentate added. By Charles Gilman.
Pillage. Features the powerful jumping Super Pawns as well as a twin set of Vaos and Cannons. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Charles Daniel.
Man and Beast 12: Alternative Fronts. Ikhan and Moorpotentate added. By Charles Gilman.
Compact Hex Chess. Senhelm move clarified. (9x9, Cells: 61) By Charles Gilman.
Man and Beast 11: Long-nosed Generals. Pasha offshoots replace more cumbersome names. By Charles Gilman.
Man and Beast 06: The Heavy Brigade. Pasha and associated names replace more cumbersome names. By Charles Gilman.

Citadel - 8 & 9 rank. (9x8, Cells: 72) By Glenn Nicholls.
Antimatter Chess. (8x8, Cells: 64) By Claudio Martins Jaguaribe.
Siege. (10x8, Cells: 72) By Glenn Nicholls.
Round Honeycomb Chess . Round Honeycomb Chess is a cross between Circular/Cylindrical Chess and Hexagonal Chess. (9x11, Cells: 99) By David Cannon.
2 Jewels. Larger version of Pink Panther Chess with second jewel and common Thieves. (9x10, Cells: 90) By Charles Gilman.
Round Honeycomb Chess. A cross between Circular/Cylindrical Chess and Hexagonal Chess. (9x11, Cells: 99) By David Cannon.

3D Great Shatranj. a simple approach to 3D chess. (6x6x6, Cells: 216) By Joe Joyce.
Colossus . With twice the number of Rooks, Bishops and Knights. Also includes 5 new variants with exotic pieces. (10x10, Cells: 100) By Charles Daniel.

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