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by musketeerchess
Mon Dec 02, 2019 8:30 pm
Forum: News & Future Projects
Topic: NextGen Pawns, how to improve the Classic Chess Pawn
Replies: 19
Views: 99510

Re: NextGen Pawns, how to improve the Classic Chess Pawn

I didn't even thought about a double capture !
by musketeerchess
Mon Dec 02, 2019 7:16 pm
Forum: News & Future Projects
Topic: NextGen Pawns, how to improve the Classic Chess Pawn
Replies: 19
Views: 99510

Re: NextGen Pawns, how to improve the Classic Chess Pawn

so if a pawn on b2 can go to a4 (move is b2-b3-b4-a4 or b2-b3-a4) a pawn on a3 cannot make an en-passant move !! The en-passant for the NextGen Pawns was adapted for their particular abilities. So when they make a special 2 square advance move the pawn just in front an located 2 squares farther is ...
by musketeerchess
Mon Dec 02, 2019 3:17 pm
Forum: News & Future Projects
Topic: NextGen Pawns, how to improve the Classic Chess Pawn
Replies: 19
Views: 99510

Re: NextGen Pawns, how to improve the Classic Chess Pawn

HG, always a pleasure to discuss and share thoughts with you. for me, en-passant is only possible after 2 squares advance move and the en-passant pawn is one that is located in a range of 2 squares from the moving pawn. so if a pawn on b2 can go to a4 (move is b2-b3-b4-a4 or b2-b3-a4) a pawn on a3 c...
by musketeerchess
Mon Dec 02, 2019 1:18 pm
Forum: News & Future Projects
Topic: NextGen Pawns, how to improve the Classic Chess Pawn
Replies: 19
Views: 99510

Re: NextGen Pawns, how to improve the Classic Chess Pawn

Hi HG A pleasure to have you here. En-passant is possible even when a NextGen Pawn makes a special 2 square initial move. For example, even with a Knight like move, the colonel from b2 moving to a4 (possible only if b3 square free) if there is a Black colonel on b4 it can make an en-passant towards ...
by musketeerchess
Mon Dec 02, 2019 12:53 am
Forum: News & Future Projects
Topic: NextGen Pawns, how to improve the Classic Chess Pawn
Replies: 19
Views: 99510

Re: NextGen Pawns, how to improve the Classic Chess Pawn

After thinking with Raphael and playing some games together, we came with some new ideas also: We give here Berolina-Plus Pawn (not our invention) Barasi Pawn Barasi Chess featuring the Barasi Pawn.png Clifford Merry Pawn (Taxi Chess) Merry Pawn to play O.K Chess or Zip Chess.png Fish Pawn David Moe...
by musketeerchess
Sat Nov 23, 2019 3:22 pm
Forum: Tools
Topic: New circular board painter variants
Replies: 3
Views: 16836

Re: New circular board painter variants

Impressive as usual. Thanks for this awesome work
by musketeerchess
Tue Nov 19, 2019 11:53 pm
Forum: News & Future Projects
Topic: restart
Replies: 13
Views: 41455

Re: restart

You are the best Jérôme
by musketeerchess
Sun Nov 17, 2019 6:15 pm
Forum: News & Future Projects
Topic: NextGen Pawns, how to improve the Classic Chess Pawn
Replies: 19
Views: 99510

Re: NextGen Pawns, how to improve the Classic Chess Pawn

It's difficult to make changes to the "soul of chess", the Pawn. In fact, the Pawn was the only piece with the Knight that haven't quite changed through centuries. They are essential to the game of Chess: having central pawns to control the center, pawn chains, passed pawns, doubled pawns...
by musketeerchess
Sun Nov 17, 2019 6:14 pm
Forum: News & Future Projects
Topic: NextGen Pawns, how to improve the Classic Chess Pawn
Replies: 19
Views: 99510

NextGen Pawns, how to improve the Classic Chess Pawn

It's difficult to make changes to the "soul of chess", the Pawn. In fact, the Pawn was the only piece with the Knight that haven't quite changed through centuries. They are essential to the game of Chess: having central pawns to control the center, pawn chains, passed pawns, doubled pawns ...
by musketeerchess
Sun Oct 20, 2019 7:10 pm
Forum: The pub
Topic: Meeting with some chess funs and experts
Replies: 0
Views: 24319

Meeting with some chess funs and experts

Hi Recently i enjoyed playing and meeting with some students, and two great chess experts: Mr Van DeVenter Richard, chess enthousiast and inventor of CirSquare Chess Board and of a coming new chess variant and of Mr Rick Knowlton world wide known for his love of the game, a chess collector and co-au...