Items Invented by Robert Abbott

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Game

1. Ultima. Robert Abbott's Ultima page. By Robert Abbott.
2. Ultima. Game where each type of piece has a different capturing ability. (8x8, Cells: 64) (Recognized!) Author: Hans L. Bodlaender. Inventor: Robert Abbott.

Java

1. Baroque Chess. Java applet that plays the game. Author: Jesse Plymale. Inventor: Robert Abbott.
2. Ultima. Popular game using the same units, with one rook upside-down. Author: Ed Friedlander. Inventor: Robert Abbott.

PBM

1. Ultima. Game where each type of piece has a different capturing ability. (Recognized!) Author: Antoine Fourrière and Fergus Duniho. Inventor: Robert Abbott.

Piececlopedia

1. Chameleon (1). Take a piece in the way that piece is taking. Author: Ben Good. Inventor: Robert Abbott.
2. Coordinator. Takes in `coordination' with king. Author: Ben Good. Inventor: Robert Abbott.
3. Immobilizer. Pieces standing near an immobilizer may not move. Author: Ben Good. Inventor: Robert Abbott.
4. Long Leaper. Moves as queen, but takes by leaping. Author: Ben Good. Inventor: Robert Abbott.
5. Pincer Pawn. Moves as rook, and takes by enclosing. Author: Ben Good. Inventor: Robert Abbott.
6. Withdrawer. Takes by moving away. Author: Ben Good. Inventor: Robert Abbott.

Problem

1. Ultima Problem #3. The 3rd in a series of Ultima puzzles. By Robert Abbott.
2. Ultima Problem #9. The 9th in a series of Ultima puzzles. By Robert Abbott.

Publication

1. Abbott's New Card Games (book information). Information on a book describing Ultima, and eight card games. By Robert Abbott.

Zillions

1. Ultima . Version using Alfaerie graphics. Author: David Howe. Inventor: Robert Abbott.
2. Ultima with Alternate Graphics . Game where each type of piece has a different capturing ability. Author: David Howe. Inventor: Robert Abbott.

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2 'Game' entries listed	1 'Publication' entry listed
2 'Problem' entries listed	2 'Zillions of Games file' entries listed
2 'Java Program' entries listed	1 'Play by mail item' entry listed
6 'Piececlopedia entry' entries listed	7 'In a category all its own' entries listed
2 'Solitaire game, puzzle or chess problem' entries listed

Total items listed: 16

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