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yes, very easy, even the king is allready on g1, the move is g1g1 !

winboard F does support FRC with option /variant=fisherrandom

but all this confuse variants does not need, we need only the startposition definition.

ok this is not new idea, i mean we dont need very much to change between chess960 and standard chess, only to know wich startposition to starting.

even we dont need the FEN castle format HAha, the standard KQkq is enough and in PGN we notate only the startposition, the O-O and O-O-O is same as before, and i found new idea with handle castles moves, that there engines does not play FRC using king to g1/g8 or king to c1/c8 notation, example e1g1...

its only need 2 rules make this as standard. and we can grow our chess horizont. The normal chess #518 is the most analysed position, but we can starting from now to analyse the other position too. ok they are very much variants and positions, but for computers i think this is not a big problem, to ...

yes, but we can do very easy PGN notations backward compatible with the startposition FEN "rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w HAha -" and O-O, O-O-O, but engines are use KxR format for castles programming chess engines with castle format FEN HAha is i think not a big problem. And we are n...

Hello, why we make differenz between chess960 and standard chess, who as allready include standard chess position #518 ? we can also chess calling for one as chess960. and we can do the notation allways with a startposition in XFEN (HAha), and notate allways short castle with O-O and long castle wit...

I Just noticed that Tornado is capable of improving its playing from previous 960 Openings. Does Rybka has its own Chess960_learn file ? "Tornado_chess960_book.bin is for chess960. tornado_learn.bin if Tornado learned generates this file, it can learn 100 000 moves extra for every book too. tornado...

Hi Ray!,

are you stopped FRC with Tornado 2.2 ? i see only 2.1.41a in the list.
i think that version 2.2 become high elo and place on the list, think behind hamsters or more...

regards,
Engin

hello,

I made a new website for Tornado, the google site is boring....

the new site is now on : www.tornadochess.de

a new version of Tornado coming next with bug fixed SMP for quad

regards,
Engin