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Shakti. Christian Freeling's simple, elegant game with disappearing squares.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
📝Ed Friedlander wrote on Mon, Jan 15, 2007 08:24 AM EST:
Thank you for allowing me to correct my error.

Mountain King Chess. First king to reach the center square of an 11 x 11 board wins.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
📝Ed Friedlander wrote on Mon, Jan 15, 2007 08:22 AM EST:
I have removed it.  Thanks for bringing it to my attention.

Chess Draughts. Missing description (8x8, Cells: 64) [All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
📝Ed Friedlander wrote on Mon, Jan 15, 2007 08:21 AM EST:
I agree.  The 'game' is listed in Pritchard.

Missile Chess. Each unit can rifle-capture once.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
📝Ed Friedlander wrote on Mon, Jan 15, 2007 08:18 AM EST:
I think the error has been corrected.  I am sorry you had trouble.

Schachdame Chess. Pawns, a bishop, and a royal ferz.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
📝Ed Friedlander wrote on Mon, Jan 15, 2007 08:15 AM EST:
Her Highness moves like a ferz, though.  I merely used the queenly symbol.

Fianchetto Chess. Bishops and Rooks exchange starting squares.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
📝Ed Friedlander wrote on Mon, Jan 15, 2007 08:12 AM EST:
Thank you for allowing me to give proper credit.

Avalanche Chess. Advance the opponent's pawns. Popular variant.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
📝Ed Friedlander wrote on Mon, Jan 15, 2007 08:08 AM EST:
Very clever. 'Javalanche' it is. Thank you.

CardChess for Four. Utilizes the two key elements of card games: four suits and the ability to place cards face down to hide their values.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
📝Ed Friedlander wrote on Mon, Jan 15, 2007 08:05 AM EST:
I received a couple of e-mails from someone who for some reason hated the card chess applets, but I couldn't understand them. Both the link below and the link to the inventor's site are down.

Andernach Chess. Pieces change side when taking.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Ed Friedlander wrote on Mon, Jan 15, 2007 07:55 AM EST:
Does a pawn capturing an opposing unit on the eighth rank promote, or become a pawn of the opposite color? If the latter, is it then entitled to a double-move on the opposite-color's first rank and/or second rank?

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