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Star Trek 3D Chess
Three-dimensional chess (or 3‑D chess) is any chess variant that replaces the two-dimensional board with a three-dimensional array of cells between which the pieces can move. In practical play, this is usually achieved by boards representing different layers being laid out next to each other. Three-dimensional variants have existed since at least the late 19th century, one of the oldest being ''Raumschach'' (), invented in 1907 by Ferdinand Maack and considered the classic 3‑D game. Maack founded a Raumschach club in Hamburg in 1919, which remained active until World War II. Chapter 25 of David Pritchard's ''The Classified Encyclopedia of Chess Variants'' discusses some 50 such variations extending chess to three dimensions as well as a handful of higher-dimensional variants. Chapter 11 covers variants using multiple boards normally set side by side which can also be considered to add an extra dimension to chess. "Three-dimensional chess" is used collo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kieseritzky Cubic Chess Board
Kieseritzy is the surname of several people: * Gustav Kieseritzky (1893–1943), highly decorated Vizeadmiral in the German Kriegsmarine during World War II * Lionel Kieseritzky Lionel Adalbert Bagration Felix Kieseritzky (russian: Лионель Адальберт Багратион Феликс Кизерицкий; – ) was a Baltic Germans, Baltic German chess master and Chess theoretician, theoretician, famous for ... (1806–1853), Baltic-German chess master and writer * R.K. Kieseritzky (c. 1870 – after 1923), Russian chess master ;Also * Boden-Kieseritzky Gambit, chess opening named for Samuel Standridge Boden and Lionel Kieseritzky * Kieseritzky Gambit, chess opening named for Lionel Kieseritzky {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
