Author: Derek Paquette
Date: 02:44:18 08/18/05
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On August 18, 2005 at 04:07:16, Kurt Utzinger wrote: >Yesterday evening I visited my chess club and asked >all players there "What do you know about FRC (Chess960)? >None of them had the slightest idea and after explaining >to them this special kind of chess game, none of them >showed any interest whatsoever. They would perhaps >give FRC a trial just for amusement after having drunk 3-5 beers. >I think this is still the reality regarding FRC (Chess960). >Kurt Well everyone is entitled to their opinion, let me ask you a question. Don't you find FRC much more exciting compared to standard chess, which now in the computer age has turned into more of a memory game rather than a calculating one? There is so much more variety with FRC, classical chess is the same old openings everytime, rehersed and rehersed. FRC atleast gives variety and true skill is shown, rather than grandmasters hiring coaches to find the best moves prior to the game
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