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Subject: Re: Is SMIRF compatible ... some Examples

Author: Reinhard Scharnagl

Date: 01:38:17 07/28/05

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On July 28, 2005 at 03:56:07, F. Huber wrote:

>On July 27, 2005 at 18:31:12, Reinhard Scharnagl wrote:
>
>>On July 27, 2005 at 18:05:52, F. Huber wrote:
>>
>>>On July 27, 2005 at 17:46:22, Reinhard Scharnagl wrote:
>>>
>>>>On July 27, 2005 at 15:28:33, Joseph Tadeusz wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>One point of view is that Steven Edwards made a mistake by choosing the
>>>>>inflexible KQ notation for FEN, wich has now been corrected by SMK.
>>>>>
>>>>>What you do with X-FEN is a workaround wich can lead to abberations like
>>>>>
>>>>> KgQbkgqc
>>>>
>>>>impossible in played games. Show me one game with three equal colored rooks.
>>>
>>>"impossible" is actually WRONG - "improbable" would be the correct word!
>>>
>>>>There are less than 1/1000000 of positions having an inner castling enabled rook
>>>>alone, so such constructable positions are even more irrelevant.
>>>
>>>"irrelevant"? Well, 1/1000000 of all possible chess positions (about 10^38 IIRC)
>>>are still quite a lot!
>>
>>>You see: NONE of your arguments really convince ANYONE!
>>>
>>>Franz.
>>
>>How would you know?
>>
>>compatibility to 960 relevant Chess960 starting positions is ignored by
>>Shredder, whereas X-FEN is able to face some compromises in that addressed
>>point, whether you call it relevant or irrelevant does not matter at all.
>>
>>Reinhard.

>Your Majesty, (or should I better call you ´God´?)

Franz,

such nonsense would neither be helpful nor underline your point of view.

>once again I´ve forgotten, that your opinion is the one and only truth in our
>whole universe (and maybe also in all parallel universes, if they exist) -
>I´m so sorry about having ignored this fact!

a) there has been a world of Chess960 applications before FRC-Shredder,
b) it is in fact Shredder now establishing an incompatible FEN,
c) I myself have suggested some compromises, SMK none but refuted all.

>Please forgive us dumb, small idiots ...

You are searching egocentric people at the wrong place. First learn the
meaning of the word compatibility, then try to join a serious discussion.

Reinhard.



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