Formation chess - Chess Forums - Page 4

evert823 · 2016-10-15T15:24:22-07:00

Formation chess is played on a large board, 24x24 to start with. Both players have lots of FIDE chess knights and one king. The aim is to capture the opponents king. If some knights are in some particular formation, they get different movement abilities as a group. Three formations exist with the

evert823

Feb 12, 2017

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#61

NxQ

vickalan

Feb 13, 2017

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#62

26...Nx(5,11)

evert823

Feb 13, 2017

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#63

Nx(6,8)

evert823

Feb 14, 2017

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#64

Nx(3,8)

vickalan

Feb 14, 2017

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#65

27...Nx(3,8)

evert823

Feb 14, 2017

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#66

Q(11,4)

evert823

Feb 15, 2017

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#67

Nx(6,8)

vickalan

Feb 15, 2017

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#68

I hope you didn't touch the queen before choosing Nx(6,8).

We each have a very different collection of captured pieces. I lost my queen. But look at the line of white horses. (maybe never seen before in chess?)

28...Kx(6,8)

evert823

Feb 15, 2017

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#69

N(1,4)

vickalan

Feb 16, 2017

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#70

29...(7,5)

evert823

Feb 17, 2017

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#71

N(3,3)

vickalan

Feb 17, 2017

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#72

30...N(4,9)

evert823

Feb 18, 2017

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#73

N(3,3)-(5,2)

vickalan

Feb 18, 2017

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#74

31...K(5,8)

evert823

Feb 19, 2017

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#75

Q(5,4)

vickalan

Feb 19, 2017

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#76

32...N(9,5)

evert823

Feb 19, 2017

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#77

K(1,4)

vickalan

Feb 20, 2017

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#78

I'll assume you meant Q since that's the only piece that can go there.

33...K(6,7)

evert823

Feb 20, 2017

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#79

I'm so sorry, K(4,1) was what I wanted to do

vickalan

Feb 21, 2017

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#80

Oh, Q(1,4) didn't look like a bad move, probably causing horses to be captured, but I couldn't calculate it too far out. Back to K(4,1):
33...N(5,5)-N(6,7)