River Chess

River Chess is a hybrid game, combining two historical evolution branches of chess, the Western and the Chinese.

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River-Chess
12
3

Ended
about 2 years ago

66%
SEK 79,504
Raised
SEK 120,000
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18
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Failed
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Roelof v.
Roelof v.
Oct 18, 2022

fun

Jerome R.
Jerome R.
Sep 23, 2022

good job

andrea t.
andrea t.
Sep 23, 2022

but it is like chinese chess????

Yna Kyle Severina V.
Yna Kyle Severina V.
Sep 17, 2022

Interesting take on old board games.

adam a.
adam a.
Sep 15, 2022

Looks awesome. Love the idea. 

David L.
David L.
Sep 7, 2022

Intriguing. Video is too slow. Need to have a playthrough video so we can see how the game plays

Mohammad Z.
Mohammad Z.
Aug 7, 2022

Looks very interesting.  Keeping an eye at the launch.

Steph L.
Steph L.
Aug 7, 2022

This is so cool! Combining the 2 versions of chess is great! A little gameplay video would be nice, though.

EMMANUEL C.
EMMANUEL C.
Jul 21, 2022

Great 

Maoz Z.
Maoz Z.
Jul 20, 2022

Sounds interesting, I'd like it to have a try playing this.

Campaign Info

 

Xaingqi

 

RULEBOOK

 

RIVER CHESS RULES IN WRITING  

The First Prototype    

 

 The Final Design 

Tournament sized, foldable board with 2 inch / 5 cm squares.

Three bridges for each player and two boats that both players can use. Plus the ordinary chess pieces, of course.

 Playing Chess with a Clock, will make you a better player!

LEAP - Digital Chess Clock

Features:

  • QUICK START and SET UP CONTROLS: 
  • Easy to operate. Only 3 Buttons to Control, Programme & Save.
  • Lightweight and Portable, the LEAP Portable Chess Timer is Fit for the Tournament Room, as well as for Your Leisure playing.  
  • Large LCD display
  • BATTERY: this Chess Clock requires only one AA battery.
  • MULTIPLE USE - Chess isn't the only game that needs a timer. It can be used for Scrabble, Checkers, Backgammon, Go, Shogi, Xaingqi, etc.

Functions:

  • Positive timing function 
  • Single segment countdown 
  • Bonus overtime function 
  • Delay function 
  • Modify the time function in the game
  • Set different time for each player

 

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