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Khet (game)

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Khet is a chess-like abstract strategy board game using lasers that was formerly known as Deflexion. [1]

28 relations: Abstract strategy game, Ancient Egypt, Anubis, Beam splitter, Café du Monde, Chess, Djed, Don Dailey, Downloadable content, Eye of Horus, French Quarter, HGTV, King (chess), Komodo (chess), Laser diode, List of Mensa Select recipients, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, New Orleans, Obelisk, Pharaoh, Pyramid, Scarab (artifact), Schogini Systems, Second Life, Sphinx, Steam (software), Tulane University, University of Colorado Colorado Springs.

Abstract strategy game

An abstract strategy game is a strategy game that does not rely on a theme.

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Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeastern Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River - geographically Lower Egypt and Upper Egypt, in the place that is now occupied by the countries of Egypt and Sudan.

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Anubis

Anubis (Ἄνουβις, Egyptian: jnpw, Coptic: Anoup) is the Greek name of a god associated with mummification and the afterlife in ancient Egyptian religion, usually depicted as a canine or a man with a canine head.

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Beam splitter

A beam splitter is an optical device that splits a beam of light in two.

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Café du Monde

Café du Monde (French; French for "Café of the World" or "the People's Café"), is a renowned open-air coffee shop located on Decatur Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

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Chess

Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard, a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid.

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Djed

The djed (ِAncient Egyptian transliteration: ḏd, Coptic jōt "pillar", anglicized /dʒɛd/) is one of the more ancient and commonly found symbols in Egyptian mythology.

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Don Dailey

Don Dailey (March 10, 1956 – November 22, 2013) was an American longtime researcher in computer chess and a game programmer.

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Downloadable content

Downloadable content (DLC) is additional content created for a released video game.

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Eye of Horus

The Eye of Horus is an ancient Egyptian symbol of protection, royal power, and good health.

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French Quarter

The French Quarter, also known as the Vieux Carré ("Old Square") or Vieux Carré Historic District, is the oldest section of the City of New Orleans.

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HGTV

HGTV (an initialism for Home & Garden Television) is an American basic cable and satellite television channel that is owned by Discovery, Inc. HGTV broadcasts a variety of how-to shows with a focus on home improvement, gardening, crafts, and remodeling.

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King (chess)

In chess, the king (♔,♚) is the most important piece.

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Komodo (chess)

Komodo is a UCI chess engine developed by Don Dailey, Mark Lefler, and supported by chess author and evaluation expert, GM Larry Kaufman.

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Laser diode

A laser diode, (LD), injection laser diode (ILD), or diode laser is a semiconductor device similar to a light-emitting diode in which the laser beam is created at the diode's junction.

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List of Mensa Select recipients

Mensa Select is an annual award given by American Mensa since 1990 to five board games that are "original, challenging and well designed." The awards are presented at the annual Mensa Mind Games competition.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

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New Orleans

New Orleans (. Merriam-Webster.; La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana.

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Obelisk

An obelisk (from ὀβελίσκος obeliskos; diminutive of ὀβελός obelos, "spit, nail, pointed pillar") is a tall, four-sided, narrow tapering monument which ends in a pyramid-like shape or pyramidion at the top.

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Pharaoh

Pharaoh (ⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ Prro) is the common title of the monarchs of ancient Egypt from the First Dynasty (c. 3150 BCE) until the annexation of Egypt by the Roman Empire in 30 BCE, although the actual term "Pharaoh" was not used contemporaneously for a ruler until circa 1200 BCE.

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Pyramid

A pyramid (from πυραμίς) is a structure whose outer surfaces are triangular and converge to a single point at the top, making the shape roughly a pyramid in the geometric sense.

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Scarab (artifact)

Scarabs were popular amulets and impression seals in Ancient Egypt.

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Schogini Systems

Schogini Systems Private Ltd. is an ISO 9001:2008 Certified Software company that creates gaming and educational applications for iOS(iPhone, iPad), Android.

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Second Life

Second Life is an online virtual world, developed and owned by the San Francisco-based firm Linden Lab and launched on June 23, 2003.

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Sphinx

A sphinx (Σφίγξ, Boeotian: Φίξ, plural sphinxes or sphinges) is a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion.

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Steam (software)

Steam is a digital distribution platform developed by Valve Corporation, which offers digital rights management (DRM), multiplayer gaming, video streaming and social networking services.

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Tulane University

Tulane University is a private, nonsectarian research university in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

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University of Colorado Colorado Springs

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is a campus of the University of Colorado system, the state university system of Colorado.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khet_(game)

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