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External Link: Basic Chess

Pawns and rooks on their usual squares. The first six moves are used to put the remaining pieces on the board; the king on d1 or e1 and for black on d8 or e8, the bishops on squares of opposite colours.

External Link: http://www.basic-chess.nl/en/index.php

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By Charles Daniel.
Web page created: 2009-09-21. Web page last updated: 2009-09-21