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Subject: Re: I'm having trouble with boards!

Author: Tony Werten

Date: 02:57:16 08/06/01

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On August 06, 2001 at 04:12:25, Adrian Smith wrote:

>Hey all!
>
>I am having trouble working out how to represent moves (e2e4 etc)..
>As my programming experience isn't much yet, i decided to go with the 64 byte
>array as my board. Could anyone help me establish how to represent the moves in
>that format?

Depending on the programming language it should be something like:

('a'+(from and 7))+('1'+(from shr 3))+('a'+(to and 7))+('1'+(to shr 3))

cheers,

Tony

>
>Thanks
>
>
>    - Adrian Smith



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