Author: Reinhard Scharnagl
Date: 04:16:41 05/30/03
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On May 30, 2003 at 06:45:22, Jorge Pichard wrote: > 1.What top programs at the moment play Fischer Random Chess, and which is the > strongest? There are only three programs now, but I am still trying to motivate engine programmers to implement FRC [http://www.rescon.de/Compu/fullchess5_e.html] . > 2.Also do you consider Peter Leko the Unofficial Fischer Randon Chess Champion > and why? That would be decided soon: [http://www.chesstigers.de/] in Mainz. > 3.Was there an elimination process to match Peter Leko Against Michael Adams. The decision is planned to be made between Peter Leko and Peter Swidler. > 4.Final question do you think that Peter Leko stronger than the stronger top > program at Fischer Random Chess or we need a future match? FRC programs still are not very strong, because professional chess programmers obviously are ignoring that wonderful chess variant of FRC [http://www.rescon.de/Compu/fullchess1_e.html] . > PS: I believe that this type of chess will eventually becomes more famous than > the standard chess, the advantage of the program with a large opening book will > no longer benefit the program, it will have to relly on pure evaluation of the > position given. As you will find at my homesite ther are very good arguments to establish a new way of fair chess matches [http://www.rescon.de/Compu/schachfair_e.html] . Regards, Reinhard PS: very important: FRC is NOT at all pure Shuffle Chess !
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