About 90% of Chess Engines Can Play Shuffle Chess

Alexander Schmidt · Post by **Alexander Schmidt** » Sun Aug 23, 2009 6:59 pm

Spock wrote:I'm not sure I understand this - in FRC, the very first move can be a castle

Yes, sure. Here you can castle in the first move. King and rook end on their castling fields, no pieces between rook/king/castling fields

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Richard Allbert · Post by **Richard Allbert** » Tue Aug 25, 2009 9:52 pm

Stupid question, maybe, but there should be castling permission indicators in the FEN above?