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RubiChess wrote: ↑

Sat Dec 12, 2020 7:21 am

gbtami wrote: ↑

Fri Dec 11, 2020 10:27 pm

Sure, you can have your opinion. But at the end of the day Marco Costalba decides

I guess you are wrong.

Sure. You can substitute current maintainers

The GUI writers will tell you it is the responsibility of the engine or the user to detect bad data. I consider myself a GUI writer. UCI spec is clear enough here I think. In https://www.pychess.org/editor/chess the user input is the position they construct. I never thought it is not my responsibil...

There are lots of things that will make SF coredump if the position has an error in it. I reported some to fishcooking and the response was: "Don't input bad positions." Of course, when you collect positions from the internet, you will collect thousands of bad positions. Nothing like finding 3.5 TB...

There are lots of things that will make SF coredump if the position has an error in it. I reported some to fishcooking and the response was: "Don't input bad positions." Of course, when you collect positions from the internet, you will collect thousands of bad positions. Nothing like finding 3.5 TB...

And a Python3 version https://github.com/niklasf/python-chess ... olyglot.py

As a lover of chess variants myself, I greatly enjoyed this paper. The selection of variants is not exactly the one I would have made, but they do all have the advantage of being playable with a normal chess set: No fairy pieces or differently shaped boards are required. My favorite of those varian...

Years ago Tord Romstad suggested to create a PGN replacement format in https://www.reddit.com/r/chess/comments ... gn_format/
Does anyone know was it evolved to something concrete?

May I ask mods to move this to other forum, please? It is related to COMPUTER chess because it's the first time in history where such a tournament happens online and people had to use COMPUTERS to connect to a server and play each other. This had no precedent as before you'd attend the events in pe...

There is a tendency that some people intentionally(?) post in wrong forum to gain some attention. This one for example has nothing to do with computer chess/software at all. May I ask mods to move this to other forum, please? Thx! p.s. I hate avoiding posts I'm not interested at all when I come here...

You can play no castle chess with your friends or with AI on lichess.org
https://lichess.org/editor/rnbqkbnr/ppp ... _w_-_-_0_1
Use the "CONTINUE FROM HERE" button.