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Posted by cyberknight999 austinfilmfestival.org 10/28/2008 07:28:14 Play online chess	Subject: Three Player Chess... Message: Has anyone seen this? Has anyone played? three4chess.com
Posted by blake78613 austinfilmfestival.org 10/28/2008 09:22:05 Play online chess	Message: I have never played 3 player chess. Years ago I played 4 player chess, which was played as a team game. 4 player chess makes more since to me, Since in 3 player chess, two of the players may gang up on the third; so defense might be much more important than attacking. What I remember about 4 player chess was that a bishop was much stronger than a knight.
Posted by blake78613 austinfilmfestival.org 10/29/2008 17:36:10 Play online chess	Message: If anyone would like try a variation on theme against computer opponents try this link: www.pathguy.com ——— Vasily Ivanchuk seizes on rivals' blunders to lead Grand Slam final — In a rare form upset both the world chess champion, Vishy Anand, and the world No1, Magnus Carlsen, were beaten on the same day at the Grand Slam final which has just switched from São Paulo, Brazil, to Bilbao, Spain, for its last five rounds. Anand got his queen trapped while Carlsen made a mega-blunder which is featured in this week's puzzle. The major beneficiary was Vasily Ivanchuk, 42, who beat both Anand and the world No3, Levon Aronian, and since the chess event is using football-style three points for a win he was briefly six points clear until losing to Carlsen in the final São Paulo round. It seemed that Ivanchuk would have fond memories of São Paulo but next day, as ...
Posted by cyberknight999 austinfilmfestival.org 10/29/2008 18:04:29 Play online chess	I tried it... Message: The concept is very similar to the game I have. ——— The Most Treacherous Defense in Chess — Named after the Austrian chess master Ernst Grunfeld, the defense has been around for nearly 90 years. At first, it was looked upon with suspicion: giving white a strong pawn center that could only be tickled by black's dark bishop and other chess pieces didn't seem to be a fair deal. Those who played the Grunfeld defense knew that it could turn into a nightmare in an instant. But the defense also brought them bright moments, tempted them again and again, and they could not live without it. Bobby Fischer created the "game of the century" in 1956 against Donald Byrne and he almost beat the world chess champion Mikhail Botvinnik at the 1962 olympiad in Varna, Bulgaria, with the Grunfeld ...