[Retros] Two-pawns chess

Nicolas Dupont Nicolas.Dupont at univ-lille1.fr
Sat Sep 15 13:26:32 EDT 2012



>> So, in my humble opinion, "you have lost the game" should be

>> changed in "you are checkmated", if one wants to define "N-pawns

>> chess" as a fairy condition.



> I don't see what change this makes. Both checkmate and the capture of

> the one's Nth pawn are terminating conditions.


But in this case "N-pawns chess" is not a fairy condition, just a new
aim (capturing N pawns from the same side), a particular case of the
"x" aim.







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