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Subject: Re: New Wild Chess Varient: What do you think?

Author: Maurizio De Leo

Date: 17:40:08 08/10/02

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On August 10, 2002 at 13:59:22, Anson T J wrote:

>Wild chess (variations of the game) can be fun. I thought up a new variation.
>I've played a few games vs my brother and it seems to be fair. I would like
>someone to modify their program so that I could do some analysis.
>
>Anyone interested to help? :-)
>
>I call it Go Chess :)
>
>The board Starts Empty, 1st move, must place the King anywhere, (white moves
>1st) then Black places his king (must not place it in Check nor is a piece
>allowed to be placed which checks the opponent's King).
>
>Pieces are placed or moved on the board (placed pieces taken from the array of
>standard chess pieces (8 panks 1 Queen 2 rooks etc). Pawns must not be placed on
>the 8th or 7th rank. Once a pawn has been promoted and subsquently recaptured,
>it may return to the game only as a pawn and not as a Queen for example!
>
>We normally start by placing kings in the middle then Queens etc. Seems quite
>fun :-)
>
>Let me know what you think! Before ppl say Chess is good enough as it is, I
>already agree, but this is a new game which can be interesting.
>
>Regards
>
>Anson

I will try to program it in "Zillion of games" format.So maybe we will have a
computer opponent for it.



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