tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4459360717297142573.post5890962134958252644..comments2024-03-27T20:44:56.139+11:00Comments on chessexpress: In Game PurchasesShaun Presshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00897215011002594039noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4459360717297142573.post-52410129528878283492013-01-10T07:24:37.339+11:002013-01-10T07:24:37.339+11:00Well in online chess I think it already exists. Ch...Well in online chess I think it already exists. Chesscube.com has a wager system for every game with their ingame currency. When you get to a low amount it is very hard to find games so there is an option to pay to add "so many" game currency.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4459360717297142573.post-57175023702551454892013-01-10T03:08:35.849+11:002013-01-10T03:08:35.849+11:00Probably the best idea for this type of concept co...Probably the best idea for this type of concept comes from backgammon where you get to double.<br /><br />Lets say you are playing a best of 5 'sets'. So you need to win three games. In any of the games, you can turn the cube over and tell your opponent you are doubling the stakes.<br /><br />The opponent then has the option to either accept the double or resign.<br /><br />Could also work for chess, especially in rapid.<br /><br />You think you have a winning position, or you wish to force your opponent to stop wasting time playing a dead lost ending.<br /><br />Turn the cube over to indicate playing for double stakes and they would almost certainly resign in lost positions.Garvinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04252527246904556251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4459360717297142573.post-86878515113645361682013-01-10T00:39:55.722+11:002013-01-10T00:39:55.722+11:001. GPS will monitor your opponents orientation whi...1. GPS will monitor your opponents orientation while away from the board so you can switch the clock over to the other side.<br /><br />2. Autodetection of potential promotion pieces being in opponents hand or dropped on floor.<br /><br />3. Your opponent isn't allowed to eat or drink at table.<br /><br />4. Opponent is never allowed to leave their seat.<br /><br />5. DGT board so you don't have to write moves down.<br /><br />6. Water to drink goes from 50% uptime to 99%.<br /><br />7. You don't have to shake your opponents hand.<br /><br />8. Your opponent has to give you a real handshake.<br /><br />9. You get first pick of the Bolens book sale.<br /><br />10. Spectating titled players come over and give you a brief shoulder massage in a critical position. Maybe sharp intake of breath would be good too.<br /><br />11. CRAZY HEADGEAR!!! Hang on that happens anyway no fee required. <br /><br />12. Cool chair.<br /><br />13. You get to play with Isle of Lewis chess set. Confuse your opponents!<br /><br />14. You get to play with the Buffy the Vampire Slayer chess set. Trivialise your game!<br /><br />15. Every time your opponent touches a piece they get a bom-bom fail noise.<br /><br />16. Free rum for your opponent.<br /><br />17. Free rum for you.<br /><br />18. Free rum for the arbiter.<br /><br />19. Custom skins for pieces.<br /><br />20. Flying mounts. <br /><br />Mark Patterson, Esq.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com