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Archchess is a play-by-email page. It is categorized as: Two dimensional, Large board, From ancient times.

Archchess. Late 17th chess variant from Italy on large board with pieces which include modern queen and squirrel.

Author: Jeremy Gabriel Good. Inventor: Dr. Francesco Piacenza.

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The board used for this game has 10 row(s), 10 column(s), 100 cells/squares.

Invented in the year 1683. [1682-1684]. [1678-1688].

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Archchess. Large chess variant from 17th century Italy. (10x10, Cells: 100) Author: Hans L. Bodlaender. Inventor: Dr. Francesco Piacenza.

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