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- Thu Oct 06, 2016 6:34 am
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Hnefatafl Internet Championship
- Replies: 135
- Views: 261421
Re: Hnefatafl Internet Championship
Your removal of two games wins does not seem 'cricket' to me. It is unfair that I or others in my first round grouping should be penalized because some non-serious entry didn't finish any of his games. That player should not have been 'wiped' from the tourney records either: historical records coun...
- Thu Oct 06, 2016 6:29 am
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Hnefatafl Internet Championship
- Replies: 135
- Views: 261421
Re: Hnefatafl Internet Championship
Distribution of players to Championship Tournament 2016 Round 2 groups. Players in the small forum are discussing the 2016 Round 2 distribution. Here's a copy of the discussion: 2016-10-04 23:09:51 HELFRICH: Curious that I cannot find myself in any category of the final round, or am i misinterpreti...
- Sun Sep 25, 2016 2:14 pm
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Re: Gaming activity
- Replies: 52
- Views: 123479
Re: Gaming activity
Sigurd and Tuireann asked about the "Nielsen layout". http://aagenielsen.dk/board_tablutnielsen13_r.png http://aagenielsen.dk/board_tablutnielsen15_r.png The "Nielsen" setups are natural extensions of board setups from 11x11 into boards 13x13 and 15x15. They are only tested with a few test games, g...
- Sun Sep 25, 2016 8:15 am
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Re: Gaming activity
- Replies: 52
- Views: 123479
Re: Gaming activity
Access to Tablut T cross 11x11 is opened, so that Tuireann can study its shortcomings.Tuireann wrote:I'm aware it's been tried but I've never tried it and it's not available. I'm curious what about it does not work.
- Thu Sep 22, 2016 12:40 pm
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Re: Gaming activity
- Replies: 52
- Views: 123479
Re: Gaming activity
(In small forum) perhaps the site features one variant per month for competition? (In small forum) To encourage more play on those variants, perhaps Tournaments....☺ (In small forum) I was hoping there would be a Tablut tournament some time after the championship was over. :p Until now, most of the...
- Thu Sep 22, 2016 8:37 am
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Hnefatafl Internet Championship
- Replies: 135
- Views: 261421
Re: Hnefatafl Internet Championship
This would help eliminate last minute fake profiles and false ratings, as well as discourage those not serious about competing. Any undisclosed double entries should result in both user names being deleted from the federation if found out. if we are getting fake entries / false ratings I appreciate...
- Wed Sep 21, 2016 11:51 pm
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Hnefatafl Internet Championship
- Replies: 135
- Views: 261421
Re: Hnefatafl Internet Championship
Evaluation of the Championship Tournament 2016 Round 1. Players in the small forum are discussing the 2016 Round 1. Here's a copy of the discussion: 2016-09-21 17:28:53 HELFRICH: 2016-09-21 17:25:28 HELFRICH: Regarding future tournament planning: May I suggest that some requirement be placed before...
- Sat Sep 17, 2016 8:33 pm
- Forum: Rules
- Topic: New proposal variant for hnefatafl
- Replies: 19
- Views: 35359
Re: New proposal variant for hnefatafl
No, a capture-from-two-sides king is what we call a "weak king", which is the historical type king, and he is captured next to a corner by one enemy.HotFudge wrote:the king can be captured by the corners as well. Unless if you think all this is too much weakness for the king?
- Sat Sep 17, 2016 8:01 pm
- Forum: Rules
- Topic: New proposal variant for hnefatafl
- Replies: 19
- Views: 35359
Re: New proposal variant for hnefatafl
So Tablut T diamond 11x11, but with corner escape, and shieldwall capture added. Plus force maneuver and minus surrounding. ?
- Sat Sep 17, 2016 7:12 pm
- Forum: Rules
- Topic: New proposal variant for hnefatafl
- Replies: 19
- Views: 35359
Re: New proposal variant for hnefatafl
So this would be Tablut T diamond 11x11, but with corner escape, and shieldwall capture added?