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Subject: Re: Storing a chess move

Author: Tord Romstad

Date: 07:07:23 12/26/03

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On December 26, 2003 at 08:28:45, Uri Blass wrote:

>On December 26, 2003 at 07:28:52, Tord Romstad wrote:
>
>>Another goal in the new engine is to include support for Glinski's hexagonal
>>chess in addition to normal chess.
>
>The rules of Glinski's hexagonal chess are clearly different than normal chess
>so it is not clear to me how do you plan to include support for Glinski's
>hexagonal chess unless you decide to develop some inferior engine in order to
>play all games like zillion of games engine.

The move generator and the evaluation function would obviously have to be
different, but most other components of the engine (including move ordering,
search, and transposition table stuff) could be identical (or almost identical)
for both games.

Tord



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