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1-Dimensional Chess
- yesenadam 5y agoOn the topic of simple chess variants played on a tiny board: Mamikon's Mini-Chess is a game/puzzle played with just a white queen and black king on a 4x3 board, that is said to have eluded Kasparov. https://web.archive.org/web/20140220104115/http://www.mamikon.com/GARDNER/MamikonMiniChess.html https://web.archive.org/web/20140220104115/http://www.mamiko... Mamikov Mnatsakanian is also the co-author with Tom Apostol of the wonderful New Horizons in Geometry. "As an undergraduate he specialized in the development of geometric methods for solving calculus problems by a visual approach that makes no use of formulas, which he later developed into his system of visual calculus." https://www.amazon.com/Horizons-Geometry-Dolciani-Mathematical-Expositions/dp/088385354X https://www.amazon.com/Horizons-Geometry-Dolciani-Mathematic... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_calculus https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_calculus