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External Link: Fidchell

This is a rules file for Zillions of Games, a Windows program that will let you play any puzzle or strategy board game you can feed it the rules to. With Zillions-of-Games installed, this rules file will let you play this game against your computer.

Gary Gygax's Fidchell is played on a 12x12 field with two opponents, Black and White. It has many different types of pieces, and 8 special squares.

This version of Fidchell was invented by Gary Gygax, the co-author of the famous Dungeons and Dragons role-playing game.

External Link: http://www.zillions-of-games.com/cgi-bin/zilligames/submissions.cgi/89547?do=show;id=1567

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Author: Larry L. Smith. Inventor: Gary Gygax.
Web page created: 2008-03-23. Web page last updated: 2008-03-23