Re: Chess (was: Mancala board)

In article <349...@freent.toronto.on.ca>, llizard
<cq5...@freent.toronto.on.ca> writes
>In article <HNr...@dmriley.demon.co.uk>, David Riley
><dav...@dmriley.demon.co.uk> wrote:
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>
>I like the board (even if I don't quite understand it). But it doesn't
>seem like a very dangerous position for White. Couldn't White just take
>the black rook and that would be the end of it?
It's just supposed to be an illusion - the two white pieces are both
on the same level as the black rook, but not on the same level as
each other (the queen is higher).

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