CHESMAYNE

someone                                                                                                                                                                “starting over”

ISP

 

The Initial Starting Position for Level-01. 

01  A place for everything and everything in its place”. 

First position

02 Henry V: “I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips, straining upon the start”. 

      

03 Belt: symbol of readiness (girded loins, shod feet), strength, initiation, power, fidelity, protection, chastity, hiding and dividing.  Girdle of Venus (magically irresistible).   Adam and Eve wore a belt of fig leaves.   Bianchi Girari: ribbon decoration (symbol of stirrings and growth).  Initial Starting Position ie, :L01, :L02, :L03 etc.   The position in which the MPs/mps are placed at the start of a game.   On :L01   :A has 20 possible moves that can be made from the ISP (moving each mp either one or two cells forward or, moving KT1 or KT2).   In practice you will find that there are only seven realistic moves from the initial starting position (ISP) on Level-1.   The XY notation is shown on the left below.   The acentric notation is indicated on the right. 

01 PA2-B02/B03 PA2-C01/C20

02 PA3-C02/C04 PA3-C02/C12

03 PA4-D02/D04 PA4-C03/A01

04 PA5-E02/E04 PA5-C04/A02

05 PA7-G02/G03 PA7-C06/C07

06 KT1-B01/C03 KT1-D02/B01

07 KT2-G01/F03 KT2-D07/B04

 

The ‘Keywords’ below may be found in this dictionary

FIRST POSITION.........................11:01

ISP....................................11:02

ACCOUTRE...............................11:03

ACTION STATIONS........................11:04

AEDICULE...............................11:04

ANCIENNCE NOBLESSE.....................11:05

ASSEMBLAGE.............................11:06

ASSIZE.................................11:07

BAROQUE................................11:08

BAULK-LINE.............................11:09

CADRE..................................11:10

CALMECAC...............................11:11

CHOCK-A-BLOCK..........................11:12

DERAIGN (ISP)..........................11:13

DE RIGUEUR.............................11:14

EMBATTLE...............................11:15

EUTAXY.................................11:16

EXEUNT.................................11:17

FENG-SHUI..............................11:18

FIG OUT................................11:19

FOREIGN LEGION.........................11:20

GEMOT..................................11:21

LEVELS OF PLAY.........................11:22

LEVEL-01 (traditional chess)...........11:23

LONGEST GAME (:L01)....................11:24

MISARRANGE.............................11:25

MISCAST................................11:26

MISFILE-MISMOVE-MISPLACE-MISPLAY.......11:27

MISTRAM................................11:28

OPENING :L01, (Symbol, :&O)............11:29

ORTHOCHESS.............................11:30

PANOPLY................................11:31

PITCHED BATTLE.........................11:32

QUORUM (ISP)...........................11:33

RAPPEL.................................11:34

ROYAL LINE.............................11:35

RUNNYMEDE..............................11:36

VALUE OF THE MPs/mps (:L01)............11:37

WORLD CHESS CHAMPIONS (:L01)...........11:38

 

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