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Subject: Re: Chess960 castling test cases

Author: Reinhard Scharnagl

Date: 08:19:32 04/21/05

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On April 21, 2005 at 11:10:31, Ricardo Gibert wrote:

>On April 21, 2005 at 08:32:59, Reinhard Scharnagl wrote:
>
>>
>>[D]2b2krr/8/8/8/8/8/8/RB3KR1 w KQkg - 0 1
>>
>>[Event ""]
>>[Site ""]
>>[Date "2005.04.21"]
>>[Time "14:16:50"]
>>[Round ""]
>>[White ""]
>>[Black ""]
>>[Result "*"]
>>[SetUp "1"]
>>[FEN "2b2krr/8/8/8/8/8/8/RB3KR1 w KQkg - 0 1"]
>>
>>{Chess960 castling tests} 1.Bg6 {no castling allowed} Bg4
>>{only h-castling is allowed} 2.Bh7 {only h-castling is allowed}
>>Bf5 {no castling allowed} 3.O-O-O {only a-castling is allowed}
>>Bxh7 {no castling allowed} *
>>
>>Regards, Reinhard.

>Chess960 requires the initial setup position to have the King between the 2
>rooks. There are 56 such initial arrangements of king and rooks.

Well, ok. I do not understand, what you are targeting. In this example one rook
has been moved from a8 to h8. The other rooks and kings are still unmoved in the
referenced FEN position, thus still having their castling rights.

Reinhard.



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