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The 38 challenge: Index

• The Challenge. Contest rules and more information.
• The Winners. Outcome of the competition.

The submissions

1. Hans38 Special. By Eric Greenwood.
2. Quad-Square chess. By David Howe. 4th place!
3. Hans38 Chess. A form of Limited Square Chess. By Ralph Betza.
4. Small Spherical Chess. By Andrea Mori.
5. The Weak Square of the Jumping King. By Joao Pedro Neto.
6. Amoeba. By Jim Aikin. 3rd place!
7. The Royal Standard. By Alexandre Muñiz.
8. Cube+. By Jim Aikin.
9. Guschess. By Gustavo Vargas.
10. Flip Chess and Flip Shogi. By John William Brown. 2nd place!
11. My38 Chess. By Dave Hogarty. 4th place.
12. Pirates-Henge-Ho. By R. Stephen Chafe.
13. Hourglass Chess. By Uri Bruck.
14. Peanut Chess. By Philip John Brady.
15. Chego and ChessNim on four special boards. By Alfred Pfeiffer.
16. Crazy 38's. By Ben Good. 1st place!
17. The Last Mourning. By Lester Jones.

The tournament

• Announcement of the 38-challenge Chess Variant tournament.
• List of participants of this tournament.
• Round 1. Who plays what game against whom and what is the outcome in Round 1 of the tournament.

• Hans38 Special.
• Arnhem chess.
• Amoeba. Game 1.
• Amoeba. Game 2.
• Chego.
• Cube+.
• Flip Shogi.
• Guschess.
• Hourglass Chess. Game 1.
• Hourglass Chess. Game 2. (New.)
• The Last Mourning.
• The Royal Standard.

See also

• Interview with Ben Good. Ben was the winner of the contest.
• Hans 38 Chess. Eric Greenwood's game with this name - the game that inspired to this challenge.
• Arnhem Chess. Hans Bodlaender's game on a board with 38 squares.
• Voting page.
• The 38 challenge offline. All files in one handy zipfile.

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Created on: October 24, 1997. Last modified on: June 22, 1998.

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