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Subject: Re: Gothic Chess and missing a Graphical interface

Author: Reinhard Scharnagl

Date: 06:31:32 01/07/04

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On January 07, 2004 at 09:21:07, Michel Langeveld wrote:

>>a) For a temporarily workaround I suggest to target CRC (Capablanca's Random
>>Chess) up to the moment, when licensing conditions become more transparent to
>>developers.
>
>Is there already an interface that supports this variation?

No, it has just been "born" during the last days.

>>b) I am still searching good representations of Archbishop and Chancellor, my
>>actual suggestions could be found there (right side):
>>[http://www.rescon.de/Compu/schachveri1_e.html].
>
>The best to determine piecevalues is to play games, and analyze games and
>positions with a chess program.

You are right with this.

>I think the ArcBishop and Chancellor are a but stronger as you write.
>
>For example
>- ArcBishop  = Bishop + Knight + 0.15
>- Chancellor = Rook   + Knight + 0.25
>
>I think that a bishop is a bit stronger as in normal chess
>I think that a knight is a bit weaker as in normal chess.
>I think that a rook is a bit stronger as in normal chess
>I think that a rook gets a bit more stronger as a bishop gets stronger in normal
>chess. This because the board gets bigger on the side and not in length.

Have a look at Ed Trice's site, where he is arguing for different values.

Regards, Reinhard.



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