Author: Wayne Lowrance
Date: 18:33:39 04/02/01
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On April 02, 2001 at 19:01:54, Paul wrote: >On April 02, 2001 at 18:03:18, Wayne Lowrance wrote: > >>On April 02, 2001 at 17:17:44, Eelco de Groot wrote: > >>>Hello, I don't know if you or pjt are Tiger-owners but if you are, you can just >>>set up a position, right-click with the mouse on the board and choose Copy >>>(Ctrl+Ins) That you can paste here and put [D] in front of it. There was a >>>slight problem with the En Passant field in the EPD, showing a3 instead of -, >>>but I hope that is fixed now in the update. (haven't installed that yet) If not >>>just replace a3 with -. Like in the starting position that reads like: >>> >>>[D]rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq a3 77 1 >>> >>>I am sure there are other ways to do this with utilities or other >>>chess-programs, too. >>> >>>Regards, Eelco >> >>Thank you. what is meaning of KQkq in the position after w _white to move_ also >>77, >> >>Wayne > >w = white to move >KQkq = both white & black can still castle to king & queen side >a3 = the en passent square >77 = the number of plies since the last irreversible move, e.g. promo / > capture / pawnmove >1 = the move counter > >It has to be said however, that the above example should look like this: > >rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1 > >The en passent field should only be given after a 2square pawnmove, otherwise it >should be "-". For the castling field, you just have to look whether white or >black can still castle, and in which way(s), then combine the letters as above, >and if no castling is possible use a "-". > >K = white can still castle to king side >Q = white can still castle to queen side >k = black can still castle to king side >q = black can still castle to queen side > >Groetjes, >Paul Thank you Wayne
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