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Subject: Re: GUYS! How do you post a diagram? Obviously I don't know how yet.

Author: Andreas Stabel

Date: 07:10:46 02/05/02

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On February 05, 2002 at 10:02:27, Andreas Stabel wrote:

>On February 05, 2002 at 09:56:27, Sune Fischer wrote:
>
>>On February 04, 2002 at 18:07:55, J. C. Boco wrote:
>>
>>>nt
>>
>>A good way to get the fen right, is to setup the position in e.g. winboard and
>>choose "File -> Copy Position To Clipboard", then paste it here with Ctrl-v.
>>Remember to put the [D] in front.
>>
>>-S.
>
>I'm sorry but that won't work, winboard has strange ideas about castling.
>F.ex. if you do the moves 1. e4 e5 2. Ke2 Ke7 3. Ke1 Ke8
>from the opening position and save the FEN you get:
>rnbqkbnr/pppp1ppp/8/4p3/4P3/8/PPPP1PPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 4
>

And it also has strange ideas about en passant, I pasted the following
FEN into winboard:
rnbqkbnr/pp1ppppp/8/2p5/4P3/8/PPPP1PPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq c6 0 2

When I saved the position I got:
rnbqkbnr/pp1ppppp/8/2p5/4P3/8/PPPP1PPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1

>Regards
>Andreas Stabel

• Re: GUYS! How do you post a diagram? Obviously I don't know how yet. Uri Blass 08:27:20 02/05/02
  • Re: GUYS! How do you post a diagram? Obviously I don't know how yet. Dieter Buerssner 08:42:31 02/05/02
  • Re: GUYS! How do you post a diagram? Obviously I don't know how yet. Sune Fischer 08:40:06 02/05/02
    • Re: GUYS! How do you post a diagram? Obviously I don't know how yet. Andreas Stabel 09:15:17 02/05/02

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