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Chad (1982)

ByMichail

Chad

Chad is a board game designed to distill the essential aspects of chess into a simpler and more accessible format. The game was created by Chad Randl, who is also the author of “A-Frame” and “Revolving Architecture: A History of Buildings That Rotate, Swivel, and Pivot”. The game has been available on BoardGameTables.com, a website founded by Chad DeShon.

Why is Chad Popular?

Chad is popular and significant because it offers a simplified version of chess, making it more accessible for players who may find traditional chess too complex or intimidating. The game retains the core concepts of chess, such as capturing pieces and creating threats, while streamlining the rules and gameplay to make it easier for beginners to learn and enjoy the strategic aspects of the game.

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Michail, a seasoned tabletop enthusiast, dives headfirst into worlds of fantasy and strategy. Whether commanding a party of adventurers through perilous dungeons or engaging in tactical showdowns on the board, Michail is the maestro of the tabletop realm. Michail's gaming table is a realm where the clatter of dice and the shuffle of cards create a symphony of strategic chaos.

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Preferred Game: Dungeons & Dragons, but always up for a board game brawl