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Subject: Re: Chess program crash generator [corrected]

Author: F. Huber

Date: 14:06:17 05/10/05

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On May 10, 2005 at 16:40:01, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On May 10, 2005 at 16:22:12, F. Huber wrote:
>
>>On May 10, 2005 at 16:16:22, Ricardo Gibert wrote:
>>
>>>On May 10, 2005 at 16:15:18, Ricardo Gibert wrote:
>>>
>>>>On May 10, 2005 at 12:42:21, Ryan B. wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>I can not see why one should expect there to be more than 32 pieces on the board
>>>>>at one time.
>>>>
>>>>[A] chess problemist can see why and would be disappointed by the limitation.
>>
>>Well, having more than 32 pieces is rather ´fairy chess´ than chess IMO.
>>
>>Why then not also allow other board sizes (5x7,...) or even complete different
>>board types (e.g. L-shaped, ...)? ;-)
>
>There is a game kit that does that sort of thing.
>http://sourceforge.net/projects/chessv/

Thanks for the link, Dann!

I´ve just tried it a bit, and it´s really a nice toy -
especially the Cylindrical chess is quite interesting. :-)

Regards,
Franz.



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