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Sky. Brilliant original game by Christine Bagley-Jones. Pieces promote through a succession of odd leapers eventually to a rooks.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Charles Gilman wrote on Tue, Jan 11, 2011 07:29 PM UTC:
My term for the 4:2 leaper is actually Charolais, after the livestock breeds - you've made me look vainer than I am! The combined 7:4 and 8:1 leaper is the Bat of John Savard's Leaping Bat Chess. More to follow when I've had time to write it up offline.