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Subject: Re: Chess: Humans vs computors Is Shuffle chess a solution? FRC !

Author: Reinhard Scharnagl

Date: 07:03:17 12/22/03

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On December 22, 2003 at 08:49:22, Alan Grotier wrote:

>Just finished reading articles on the Kasparov/3XD Fritz games and in particular
>the openins openings.
>Here is a quote from Kasparov I copied & pasted from this article.
>
>Quote - "Kasparov has a point when he says it could make for more interesting
>chess if every game didn't become a battle between his memory and a database of
>three million positions. He thinks the games could be fantastic battles if he
>could play 1.e4 against X3D Fritz next time around, something he simply can't do
>now because of the depth and breadth of the opening databases." End.
>
>Is Fisher's "shuffle chess" a solution to the opening book concern when playing
>against chess engines?
>
>Alan

Hi Alan,

yes, it really is, but it is no more 'shuffle' chess! Because there are
different colored bishops requested and the kings initially have to be placed
somewhere between the rooks.

see: [http://www.rescon.de/Compu/fullchess1_e.html] (ten pages).

Regards, Reinhard.



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