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I have been working on a library crate for the Rust programming language that would assist with creating hnefatafl-related software in Rust. It is available on crates.io and you can also view the docs to see how to get started with it. It is MIT licensed and the source code is available on GitHub. J...

Sounds like a great event. It's good to have in-person Tafl demonstrations (I have never seen the game displayed or even discussed anywhere in real life).

Did you advertise the website in case people wanted to explore the game further? A QR code would work well I think.

Very cool. Is there any translation (or even transcription) of the text, do you know?

I decided to play around a bit with ChatGPT to assess its Tafl-playing abilities and see if it could be the basis of a good AI player. It wasn't very successful. I went with Copenhagen Hnefatafl. It seems to know the rules well but very much struggles with "thinking" of the board state and picking v...

Hi everyone! I have just joined the site though I have played Tafl for a little while on the Android app under the name Suibhne (I recognise some names here from the app). I am Irish though I live in London currently. I originally stumbled across the Tafl games when I went down a Wikipedia rabbit ho...