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  • Correction - plays in the app (no signup)
  • I wonder if adding a "dark souls" mode, where each move is delayed by a wind-up (or perhaps slow movement?), might result in more strategic gameplay approaches.
  • Nice job. There was actually an attempt to build a physical, real-time chess prototype back in 2015 that you might also find interesting, called Dengekisen: Speed Chess.

    In that version, each piece had its own small cooldown timer that had to expire before you were allowed to move it again.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QikOIRs3MTo

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