Author: Frank Quisinsky
Date: 06:50:23 11/29/03
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On November 28, 2003 at 16:52:47, Jorge Pichard wrote: >To Frank Quisinski tester of Ruffian 2.0, is Fischer Random Chess implemented >with Ruffian 2.0? > >I remember reading this interview about 8 months ago: > >17. Interview team: >At the present time a lot of people talk about FullChess (Fisher Random Chess, >Chess960, Shuffle Chess) which has gained a lot of popularity. In Mainz >(Germany) a big GM-match was played this year using it. The freeware-GUI "Arena" >supports the possibilities to play FullChess but at the moment no engine >supports the special castling-rules at FullChess. Do you plan to implement >FullChess to Ruffian? Ben Bursik (DGT projects), Martin Blume (Arena), Reinhard >Scharnagl (Smirf) and Eric van Reem (CSVN) work on FullChess for a longer time >already. Do you think that FullChess will give new aspects to computer chess >programming because of the new possibilities to test engines without the >influence of an opening book etc.? We expect that there is a big interest in >users as well for FullChess. > >Per-Ola Valfridsson (Ruffian): >I have plans to implement Fisher Random Chess. As far as I understand, the only >difference is the castling rules. Hi, Per-Ola have interest to make it. He have read some material about Fischer Random Chess. Maybe for the next version of Ruffian, not for Ruffian 2.0.0! Best Frank
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