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by JudthoRaj
Fri Jul 02, 2010 12:35 pm
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Throw the opening book out the window...
Replies: 5
Views: 2607

Throw the opening book out the window...

In 1990, as a 13-year-old kid, I wanted something different and started on a new chess-based game, called judtho. 20 years later, I'm happy with it.

For 2 players, play starts with an empty 12 x 6 board, players alternating to place 16 pieces in a 6 x 4 space with 2 new pieces (the Prince and ...
by JudthoRaj
Fri Jul 02, 2010 12:32 pm
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Classical or Chess960?
Replies: 2
Views: 2002

Let's start with an open board...

Chess 960 is fine - but I always thought it kind of fell between two stools. It's different enough for chess enthusiasts to resist it, because they've invested so much time into classical chess. But, it's still a chessboard, chess pieces and a line of pawns on the 2nd and 7th ranks - i.e. similar ...
by JudthoRaj
Fri Jul 02, 2010 12:15 pm
Forum: Programming and Technical Discussions
Topic: Judtho Programmer Wanted
Replies: 1
Views: 1587

Judtho Programmer Wanted

Hi Everyone,

I've just joined and I'm not a programmer but have invented a chess-based game. The website is

http://www.judtho.com

Unfortunately, I have not updated the website fully at the time of writing so some rules are incomplete/out-of-date. Overall, the game is a little simpler than ...