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

Author: Reinhard Scharnagl

Date: 08:13:10 12/22/03

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On December 22, 2003 at 10:59:37, swaminathan natarajan wrote:

>Hi Reinhard,
>
>why Shuffle chess not so popular nowadays for testing chess engines
>i would pick shuffle chess rather than normal or FRC
>
>1.normal chess needs opening book
>2.most engine does not support FRC
>
>So,Shuffle chess is the best way to ESTIMATE programs playing strenght

Hi swaminathan,

in my opinion shuffle chess - without castling - is no real chess,
whereas FRC is a game superset fully including the traditonal chess!

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

Regards, Reinhard.

• Re: Chess: Humans vs computors Is Shuffle chess a solution? FRC ! swaminathan natarajan 08:26:05 12/22/03
  • Re: Chess: Humans vs computors Is Shuffle chess a solution? FRC ! Reinhard Scharnagl 08:35:35 12/22/03
    • Re: Chess: Humans vs computors Is Shuffle chess a solution? FRC ! swaminathan natarajan 08:48:35 12/22/03
      • Re: Chess: Humans vs computors Is Shuffle chess a solution? FRC ! Mike S. 15:11:03 12/22/03
      • Re: Chess: Humans vs computors Is Shuffle chess a solution? FRC ! Reinhard Scharnagl 09:28:08 12/22/03

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