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Subject: Re: Chess960: Arena castle vs X-FEN castle

Author: Matthias Gemuh

Date: 15:43:26 11/05/05

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>>How can an engine support both Arena-FRC and X-FEN simultaneously ?
>
>A way to solve this would be to handle it like SMIRF does it in its
>used own TMCI protocol. Here COMPATIBLY castlings are sent as follows:
>a) if the King does more than one single step, King's source and King's
>destination square coordinates; b) otherwise King's source and involved
>Rook's source destination square coordinates. By that also a unique
>gesture has been defined, to signal that move manually to the GUI.
>This overmore works IDENTICALLY in Chess960 AND traditional Chess.
>
>Reinhard.


"A way to solve this would be ..."
Is this an approach that works in current Arena ?

Matthias.



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