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6/30
<br>6/29
<br>July 1975 - Tuesday 22
<br>203rd day - 162 days to come
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Rcd. a postcard from <u>Steve Wilson</u> asking whether I had
rcd. the material he sent me on <u>REVERSI</u> and other material.
Rcd. a letter from <u>S.K. Howard</u>. He enclosed the rules for
<u>CROMPTON'S CHESS</u> (4 page booklet). Mentioned <u>BEAT THE MARKET</u>
and <u>Richard Berg</u>. He'd like repros of the following:
<u>ZODIAC STAR CHESS</u>, <u>5-5</u>, <u>TANGLE</u>, <u>PHALANX</u> (Whitman), <u>HANNO</u>
(by E.P. White), <u>AJEDREZ MODERNO</u> (booklet by G.V. Maura),
<u>RULES OF TOTAL CHESS AND OF QUADRUALENT TOTAL CHESS</u> (by C. Beatty);
<u>CURIOUSER AND CURIOUSER</u>, <u>ENDURING SPIRIT OF DASAPADA</u>,
<u>IDEA FOR A PERSONAL GAME</u> (last three by <u>V.R. Parton</u>). Mention of
<u>THE WARLORD</u>, <u>JET CHESS</u>, and a <u>CHESS variant</u> played on an 8x8x8
field that was advertised in <u>CHESS LIFE & REVIEW</u>. Some game
ideas and things that have come out that are similar: <u>GO</u> variant,
<u>ROSETTE</u>, <u>G & P</u>, <u>CHECKERS III</u>, <u>DELTA</u>, <u>HEXAGO</u>, <u>HEX-TRIANGO</u>,
<u>TRIANGO</u>, <u>AMERIGO</u>, <u>SIT AND THINK</u>.