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Subject: Re: Ambiguous moves in Chess960 ?

Author: Fabien Letouzey

Date: 00:48:11 10/27/05

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On October 27, 2005 at 03:19:26, Matthias Gemuh wrote:

>[D]8/4k3/8/8/8/8/8/5K1R w K - 0 1

>Is f1g1 either a normal king move or first part of castle ?
>Is the castle really written "f1g1" in long algebraic notation ?

Hi Matthias,

No.
There are two conventions I know of:
- castling notation as in "Arena FRC" (guess) and the xboard protocol: O-O
- "KxR" notation as in UCI: f1h1 (only in Chess960 mode)

Fabien.




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