Re: How many of you believe that Stockfish 12 or Komodo can give a rook Odds to a 1450 engine ?
Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2021 7:53 pm
CQ
maybe Nakamura should have talked a little bit less, and have
thought a bit more about a plan how to play with such handicap;
btw Piranha nowadays is rated approx 2000...
LK
chess rules), i think by combination of b/w odds (like eg f2/c7 (*))
such gaps can be filled. Maybe you should mention 'Fair-Chess' in your
book !? just a suggestion (apparently you didn't look at it and indeed
it should be (and will be updated a little); and unfortunately the
zillions game doesn't seem to be supported anymore, but you can download
a free trial (huh maybe ask a certain Mark Lefler, for example
Btw we don't have chess clubs here in schools in NL like eg in Russia
and apparently sometimes in the USA (except for some exceptions maybe);
chess is still regarded here as something for nerds, apparently.
(*) which will give an 'equal' game (getting rid of the White advantage_
better than Armageddon chess i would suggest. just my 2cnts
maybe Nakamura should have talked a little bit less, and have
thought a bit more about a plan how to play with such handicap;
btw Piranha nowadays is rated approx 2000...
LK
whereby i don't like the extra move odds (too much deviation fromlots of coverage of handicap chess, both between humans and in engine vs human games, in my soon-to-be published book "Chess Board Options". In my opinion, the most important question regarding handicap chess is which handicap or handicaps should fill the large gap between f7 odds and b1 (or g1) odds
chess rules), i think by combination of b/w odds (like eg f2/c7 (*))
such gaps can be filled. Maybe you should mention 'Fair-Chess' in your
book !? just a suggestion (apparently you didn't look at it and indeed
it should be (and will be updated a little); and unfortunately the
zillions game doesn't seem to be supported anymore, but you can download
a free trial (huh maybe ask a certain Mark Lefler, for example
Btw we don't have chess clubs here in schools in NL like eg in Russia
and apparently sometimes in the USA (except for some exceptions maybe);
chess is still regarded here as something for nerds, apparently.
(*) which will give an 'equal' game (getting rid of the White advantage_
better than Armageddon chess i would suggest. just my 2cnts