Author: David Paulowich
Date: 10:14:16 06/06/00
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On June 05, 2000 at 07:49:11, Steffen Jakob wrote:
>Hi programmers!
>
>I would like to see how you print an ASCII chess board. At the moment my ASCII
>board looks like this:
>
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>Best wishes,
>Steffen.
I like to mark the black squares on my ASCII board. Of course,
you cannot do this for squares occupied by black pieces,
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
8 |=R=|=N=|=B=|=Q=|=K=|=B=|=N=|=R=|
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
7 |=P=|=P=|=P=|=P=|=P=|=P=|=P=|=P=|
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
6 | |:::| |:::| |:::| |:::|
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
5 |:::| |:::| |:::| |:::| |
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
4 | |:::| |:::| |:::| |:::|
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
3 |:::| |:::| |:::| |:::| |
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
2 | P |:P:| P |:P:| P |:P:| P |:P:|
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
1 |:R:| N |:B:| Q |:K:| B |:N:| R |
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
a b c d e f g h
- David
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