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Subject: Re: Question About FRC Openings

Author: Jorge Pichard

Date: 09:06:12 02/07/04

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On February 07, 2004 at 10:46:51, Bob Durrett wrote:

>On February 07, 2004 at 10:32:37, Reinhard Scharnagl wrote:
>
>>On February 07, 2004 at 09:56:45, Bob Durrett wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>I do not know much about FRC [Fischer Random Chess] and am unlikely to play any
>>>FRC games but have been wondering whether or not Fischer's main purpose in
>>>inventing FRC is really achieved.
>>>
>>>If one selects an initial position for White, is there a Black piece arrangement
>>>which puts up maximum resistance?  Is there a Black position which puts Black at
>>>a terrible disadvantage?
>>>

I don't think that there is any favorable or unfavorable arrangements, it's not
like White's or Black's position is won or even better after the initial
position; What counts is the direction the game will take after the initial
position is set.

http://www.chessclub.org/FischerRandom.html

Pichard


Nowhere did I see the issue, about favorable vs unfavorable arrangements,
addressed.
>
>Bob D.



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