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Near Chess. This is a variant of Skirmish Chess designed to be friendlier to newbies. (8x8, Cells: 64) [All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
💡📝Rich Hutnik wrote on Fri, Apr 25, 2008 04:49 AM UTC:
I have found if the Black player is given the option of placing the King on his left or his right, it makes for a different game. It helps with the prospects of the Queen coming down, or the bishop threatening the Knight's pawn.