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| From | Message | Posted by cyberknight999 www6conf.org
10/28/2008 07:28:14 play online chess | Subject: Three Player Chess...
Message: Has anyone seen this? Has anyone played?
three4chess.com
| Posted by blake78613 www6conf.org
10/28/2008 09:22:05 play online chess |
Message: I have never played 3 player chess. Years ago I played 4 player chess, which was played as a team game. 4 player chess makes more since to me, Since in 3 player chess, two of the players may gang up on the third; so defense might be much more important than attacking. What I remember about 4 player chess was that a bishop was much stronger than a knight.
| Posted by blake78613 www6conf.org
10/29/2008 17:36:10 play online chess |
Message: If anyone would like try a variation on theme against computer opponents try this link:
www.pathguy.com
| Posted by cyberknight999 www6conf.org
10/29/2008 18:04:29 play online chess | I tried it...
Message: The concept is very similar to the game I have.
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