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Rhythmomachy - The Philosopher's Game
Jimmy Rising
Tue Jan 15, 05-06:30pm, 24-611

No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Single session event

Learn to play this mind crushing, mathematics-based relative of chess. Rhythmomachy was known throughout the Middle Ages and Renaissance as the "Philosopher's Game", an intense board game combining positional and number-based strategies.
Contact: Jimmy Rising, jrising@mit.edu
Sponsor: Society for Creative Anachronism
Latest update: 08-Jan-2002


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