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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 27 Jul 2000.
Re: Ascii Chess

Re: Ascii Chess

In article
<Pin...@mpqgrav2.amp.uni-hannover.de>,
Andreas Freise <ad...@mpq.mpg.de> wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, llizard wrote:
> [...]
> > Actually, Andreas, you're right; the knight does have an unfortunately
> > longish nose....
> >
> > Perhaps you prefer this?
> >
[snip]
> >             o        +
> >            ^^^      ^^^      |||       ^       __/)
> >           |   |    |   |     | |      / \    /  . |=
> >            ) (      ) (      ) (      ) (   /  _) |=     ( )
> >            ) (      ) (      ) (      ) (  (__/ ) (=     ) (
> >       ejm (   )    (   )    (   )    (   )    (    )    (   )
> >          [_____]  [_____]  [_____]  [_____]  [______]  [_____]
> >
> 
> (this is a bit late - the newsserver down and me being too lazy
> to find another way put me offline.)
> 
> Hm... Yes! And this ....
[snip of first transmogrification]
> 
> .... tataaa!
> 
>                                         _.._
>                              .----..---/    )_    .-'(
>        .--.  /\         ._ .'         (     |a`.-'.-'
>       (     -  |     +  ' |            \   /  _.-'
>        `.  a a |  .'^^^`. (  \ (        \_| <  __/)
>          `|   |, (( - - )) \ | |     \  \ .' /  . |=    _._
>   ___  )._ ) (   |//`.|\\|  \) (.____.) ((  /  _) |=    \( )7
   Va:f7 `-..-'(   ((  )) ))   ) (      ) (  (__/ ) (=     ) (
>  |`j'|    (   )  |` .J: '|  (   )    (   )    (    )    (   )
>  || L|   [_____] [__] [__] [_____]  [_____]  [______]  [__)__]
>                                                           '
[snip]
> :)
> Andreas
> http://www.ascii-art.de
> http://www.stud.uni-hannover.de/~freise 
.
              ,^^%---  ha  
            __>_/ \  ha     
        &..#  >         ha
       [____]_>,^  
   ejm | //|| |

Very nice, Andreas! But how about THIS for the kind of trumpeting
trampling chess you have suggested?                          
  
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I'm not quite certain how to get the Queen on the board though....

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     a b c d e f g h



NOTE: I never pick up my mail from the yahoo address. If you
are e-mailing and hit the reply button, add an "e" to "freent";
its absense is to stop the torment of automatic mailers.
-- 
             ,^^%---  ha                 I |_()\/[  to pretend
           __>_/ \  ha           to know something about Chess
       &..#  >         ha
      [____]_>,^                               llizard aka ejm
  ejm | //|| |                     cq547@freene+.+oron+o.on.ca
                           http://www.crosswinds.net/~llizard/

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