Hello Keith,
The best way to learn Chess as a blind gamer is to sign up for the
Chess course from Hadley School for the Blind. The course is fully
accessible and you even get an accessible Chess set as a student.
Cheers!
On 6/27/14, Keith S wrote:
> can anyone suggest the best way for me to le
Interestingly, I've gotten to the point where I almost do better on the
computer than on the board. I think so much in coordinates that that seems
to work better for me.
Best Regards,
Hayden
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Hi Zack.
What prompted me to do this specifically was that I noticed when listening
to vo say what page I was on sometimes features would be there and sometimes
not, so i looked at the map with my remaining vision and attempted to get
what was going on (I can't see the names of the hexes or mu
You say: " I’ve never been any good at the computer version fo chess games,
since I’m used to looking at the board to find where the pieces are." I
ask: "So, why not use your board and men, making the moves spoken by the
computer program? Then you can scope out your own board to determine yo
In terms of the physical boards, I have a peg type one, with the points on the
black pieces. Mine is pretty big so keep it set up, but I have heard there are
travel sets for the blind as well. I’ve never been any good at the computer
version fo chess games, since I’m used to looking at the boar
Dark,
Thanks for this. I was interested in writing up something for KoDP, but always
got distracted by other things. This was quite informative, and explained the
map very well.
It’s worth noting that there are features which remain unnamed until you happen
to explore their hexes. You’ll be abl
Exploring in King of dragon pass is a major part of the game. It can gain
distinct bennifits for your clan, as well as show you some of the more unique
regions of your strange new land. Unfortunately, exploring is also a little
tricky if your not able to see the map, sinse though labels for expl