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===Basic Information===
Founded by: [[User:SDSUPinoy|SDSUPinoy]]<br>

The current format for invoking a board is: 
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== Game 6 ==

{| style="margin-right: 1em;"
| {{Chess position|=

 8 |rd|pd|bd|kd|qd|bd|pd|rd|=

 7 |pd|pd|pd|nd|pd|pd|pd|pd|=
 6 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |=
 5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |=
 4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |=
 3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |=
 2 |bl|bl|bl|bl|bl|bl|bl|bl|=
 1 |rl|pl|bl|ql|kl|bl|pl|rl|=
    a  b  c  d  e  f  g  h

|30}}
|}

<pre>
1. The kings decide their knights are not worthy of honor, and their titles are
retracted. They are left to be pawns. Meanwhile, all of White's pawns are promoted
to Bishops for being such good members of the church. Black was too lazy to do so.
2. After leaving for a couple days to use the restroom (he really had to go), the
white king from the previous game to find that a new game has started. Angry, he
takes out half the board.
</pre>

'''Reasons for moves.'''
#The knights were doing something unprofessional, as they say. The pawns were… just there. I had to do something interesting, duh. --'''[[User:Fbv65edel|Fbv]]'''[[User:Fbv65edel|65]]''<font color="green">[[User:Fbv65edel/Esperanza|e]]</font>[[User:Fbv65edel|del]]'' <sup>([[User_talk:Fbv65edel|discuss]] | [[Special:Contributions/Fbv65edel|contribs]])</sup> 00:07, 16 May 2006 (UTC)
# Seriously, people, what happened to that last game? I leave for a week, come back and what do I find? A different game. That last game didn't last very long. What an outrage! Okay, anyway [[User:Pieguy48|Pieguy48]] 01:09, 17 May 2006 (UTC)

==Standard Chess==

For preferred notation: [[Algebraic chess notation]]<br>
For example: [[Kasparov versus The World]]<br>

===Game 1 (SC3)=== [[French Defence]]
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It is so much better to have visually recognisable shapes than letters when trying to picture up to 24 objects at once. The letters idea is just a non-starter. [[jazborocketman]]

Might be good for the Calvin Chess game, but I just moved so somebody else has to do that one :) [[User:LittleBrother|LittleBrother]] 15:16, 2 January 2006 (UTC)



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