Amusement devices: games – Board games – pieces – or boards therefor – Piece moves over board having pattern
Patent
1998-03-02
1999-09-21
Layno, Benjamin H.
Amusement devices: games
Board games, pieces, or boards therefor
Piece moves over board having pattern
A63F 302
Patent
active
059543337
ABSTRACT:
An enlightening double chess game with the chess board having double the number of columns of squares and a higher number of rows than the traditional chess board and double the number of chess pieces per player and including two additional players placed adjacent to king and queen with permissible moves that are a combination of moves from other pieces. Checkers may also be played on the board with a greater number of pieces. The method of using the board and pieces, i.e., the way some of the pieces move, is disclosed.
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"A Short History Of Chess" by A. Davidson, McKay, New York, 1981, pp. 102-107.
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