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I'm a Ferz, Get Me Into There!

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Object is to get your Peculiar Ferz -- "Ferdinand the Ferz" if White or "Franz the Ferz" if Black -- into Z 5.

If Ferdinand (White ferz) gets captured, he gets placed back on Y3.

Franz (Black ferz) goes to Y7.

First one to get Ferdinand or Franz into Z5 wins!

(Ferdinand and Franz are the only two pieces that can enter can enter Z5. Ferdinand is the only piece that can enter Y3. Franz is the only piece that can enter Y7.)

Click on this button to play I'm a Ferz, Get Me Into There!:

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By Jeremy Gabriel Good.
Web page created: 2006-06-10. Web page last updated: 2007-07-12