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Falcon Chess. Game on an 8x10 board with a new piece: The Falcon. (10x8, Cells: 80) [All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
💡📝George Duke wrote on Fri, Jul 11, 2008 08:36 PM UTC:
In  the standard model, the symmetry of the six quarks was established at CERN, Geneva, with finding of the top quark in 1998. Table of Quarks(Joyce, Finnegan's Wake 1929). The glue that holds Bishop, Knight, and Rook together, beyond mnemonics the reason why section two is so long, most skimming it still do not move Falcon correctly in application. The article itself thoroughly panned by the now-conventional free-expression artistic community here, but in the long run thoroughly necessary rudiments, even upon taking any act overseas. 
SYMBOL    NAME     CHARGE         FALCON MOVE        O = Orthogonal
U         Up         2/3          Orth-Orth-Diagonal
D         Down      -1/3          Diag-Diag-Orthogonal
C         Charm      2/3          Diag-Orth-Orthogonal
S         Strange   -1/3          Orth-Diag-Diagonal
T         Top        2/3          Orth-Diag-Orthogonal
B         Bottom    -1/3          Diag-Orth-Diagonal
Top and bottom, the more charming ones called split block and split diagonal. The point would be that these are the movements, period,  not ''Camel away'' or ''Zebra away.'' Pawn 1 e4  d5  2 e4xd5 is common enough opening (imagine FRC), but we do not say Pawn moves to Camel square in two moves, or Pawn Camel away. Knight reaches Camel square in two, or Zebra square in three, but talking that way is secondary. (to be continued)
[For WB_F and F-M, my usual provider has chosen this week for major upgrade, so will contact easily next week conveniently the implementations. However, please have Scharnagl or other circles try it before I do right away, no problem.]