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Quinquereme Chess. Large variant with a new piece, the Quinquereme. (12x12, Cells: 144) [All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Larry Wheeler wrote on Fri, Feb 9, 2007 03:15 PM UTC:
Jeremy, from reading the rules I would say the unprotected pawns were an oversight (he claims that all pawns are protected). The problem with this is that it limits Black's replies, so that the moves played to counter the attacks on the unprotected pawns limit the variety of openings available.