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Diplomat Chess. Round-board variant with a Diplomat to suborn opponents. (Cells: 43) [All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Carlos Martín-Fuert wrote on Mon, Jun 30, 2003 05:16 AM UTC:
<font size='2'><p> You see I forgot to give my name too :) <br><br> Just one last thing: I wrote that I had 'never seen anything like my diplomat piece (...) anywhere', well, now I must admit I have found something that (very faintly) resembles it: the 'Cleopatra' in Cleopatra Chess (I think I remember it could somehow make opponent pieces pass to her side, and the game called it 'seducing' enemy pieces, which sounds much more poetic than 'suborning'). Anyway I still believe my dear Diplomat is something original that works much differently. </p></font>