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Subject: Re: Chess960 Nullmove castling

Author: Daniel Mehrmannn

Date: 03:41:17 08/01/05

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On August 01, 2005 at 06:38:29, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>On August 01, 2005 at 06:35:45, Tony Werten wrote:
>
>>On August 01, 2005 at 05:33:59, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>>
>>>[D]bbnqnrkr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/BBNQNRKR w HFhf -
>>>
>>>1. O-O
>>>
>>>Legal or not?
>>
>>No BUT:
>>
>>[D]rbnqnrkb/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RBNQNRKB w HFhf -
>>
>>
>>I saw XiniX play O-O in such a sort position. The only playable nullmove :(
>
>It's not a legal starting position.
>
>The starting position for Fischer random chess must meet the following rules:
>
>-->   * The white king is placed somewhere between the two white rooks.
>
>--
>GCP

Yeah, right. That makes allso the code easier for 960 castling verify ;)

daniel



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