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Zillions of Games file for Rooksquare Chess

Download Instructions

The ZRF file and its accompanying graphics are bundled together in a .zip file. These will work with Zillions of Games, a Windows program that will let you play any puzzle or strategy board game you can feed it the rules and graphics for.

Instructions on downloading this Zillions file:

Rooksquare Chess is a Zillions-of-Games file. It is categorized as: Two dimensional, Orthodox chess set but with different winning conditions, Orthodox chess set but with minor rule changes.

Author: Uwe Wiedemann. Inventor: Jens Baek Nielsen.