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Storm the Ivory Tower. A Smess adaptation of Chinese Chess. (9x10, Cells: 90) [All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Anonymous wrote on Mon, Aug 16, 2004 05:22 PM UTC:
Under the description of the Brain, it says:<br> 'Since Brains are never captured, this works much like the rule against opposing Kings in Chinese and Korean Chess.'<p> However, in the description of Korean Chess, under the rule against opposing Kings, it says:<br> 'If you cause this to happen in Korean Chess, you are placing the other General in check in a desperate last-chance move on your part for you irreversably foresake the right to checkmate the other side--you are hoping for a stalemate, which would be the case if the other side can not get out of that desperate check.'<br> As such, this <b>is</b> allowed in Korean Chess.