This website was born after Patrick Bernier told me about
a variant he invented: l'Échiqueté ('Checkered' here), which involves
pieces that both sides can play.
- Back then in 2012, I developed a small website allowing to play this variant
+ Back in 2012, I developed a small website allowing to play this variant
by correspondance.
A few years later I had a prototype to play in live, then other variants
- were added and the website was made more attractive.
+ were added.
-h3 Philosophy
+h3 Notes
-p Have fun and challenge your mind :-)
-ul
- li ELO rating is purposely absent from this website.
- li Games start with a random assymetric position.
+p ELO rating is purposely absent from this website.
+
+p.
+ Games start by default with a random asymmetric position.
+ Random symmetric or even deterministic positions are available too,
+ if you prefer more fairness (but also less fun? :-P ).
h3 Contribute
testing, giving ideas, motivating me to achieve this project.
Thanks to you all! :-)
-h3 Links
+h3 Related links
#links
a(href="https://www.chessvariants.com/") chessvariants.com
+ a(href="https://greenchess.net/") greenchess.net
+ a(href="http://pychess-variants.herokuapp.com/") pychess-variants.com
+ a(href="https://musketeerchess.net/home/index.html") musketeerchess.net
a(href="https://schemingmind.com/") schemingmind.com
div
a(href="https://echekk.fr/spip.php?page=rubrique&id_rubrique=1") echekk.fr
span (in French)
+ a(href="http://www.strategems.net/sections/fairy_defs.html") strategems.net
a(href="https://brainking.com/") brainking.com
+ a(href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/592562551198628") A Facebook group