Comments by catugo
I am not sure about Fergus being available, HG.
Hello Jean-Louis, I am curious if you are interested by the horizontal counterparts of the two pieces for use in your variants.
A very Much agree that the future chess should be more variants enjoying similar popularity! I agree with you Bn Em here!
Omega chess may be out there, too, Kevin although technically not a 10x10 game exactly!
@Fergus, Could you take a look at the latest on this post?
Thanks Greg!
So, if I want to use the falcon in a commercial game, can I do it or should I pay money for it.
It works well, HG, Thank you and a happy new year.
This should be in another function BadZone2 for example, isn't it?
This is done. It works correctly. What about enpassant and promotion?
I get these errors, after a few moves:
BadZone(3,3,1,0,undefined,3) imi =undefined BadZone(3,4,1,0,undefined,3) imi =undefined BadZone(3,5,1,0,undefined,3) imi =undefined BadZone(3,6,1,0,undefined,3) imi =undefined BadZone(3,4,1,0,undefined,3) imi =undefined BadZone(3,5,1,0,undefined,3) imi =undefined BadZone(3,6,1,0,undefined,3) imi =undefined BadZone(1,4,1,0,undefined,1) imi =undefined BadZone(1,5,1,0,undefined,1) imi =undefined BadZone(1,6,1,0,undefined,1) imi =undefined BadZone(4,4,1,0,undefined,4) imi =undefined BadZone(4,5,1,0,undefined,4) imi =undefined BadZone(4,6,1,0,undefined,4) imi =undefined BadZone(7,4,1,0,undefined,7) imi =undefined BadZone(7,5,1,0,undefined,7) imi =undefined BadZone(7,6,1,0,undefined,7) imi =undefined BadZone(8,4,1,0,undefined,8) imi =undefined BadZone(8,5,1,0,undefined,8) imi =undefined BadZone(8,6,1,0,undefined,8) imi =undefined BadZone(10,4,1,0,undefined,10) imi =undefined BadZone(10,5,1,0,undefined,10) imi =undefined BadZone(10,6,1,0,undefined,10) imi =undefined BadZone(5,5,1,0,undefined,5) imi =undefined BadZone(5,6,1,0,undefined,5) imi =undefined BadZone(6,5,1,0,undefined,6) imi =undefined BadZone(6,6,1,0,undefined,6) imi =undefined BadZone(3,3,0,0,undefined,3) imi =1073741825 BadZone(3,6,1,0,undefined,3) imi =1073741825 BadZone(5,9,1,1024,undefined,5) imi =1073741825 BadZone(5,8,1,1024,undefined,5) imi =1073741825 BadZone(5,7,1,1024,undefined,5) imi =1073741825 BadZone(5,8,1,1024,undefined,5) imi =1073741825 BadZone(5,7,1,1024,undefined,5) imi =1073741825 BadZone(6,8,1,1024,undefined,6) imi =1073741825 BadZone(6,7,1,1024,undefined,6) imi =1073741825 BadZone(1,9,1,1024,undefined,1) imi =1073741825 BadZone(1,8,1,1024,undefined,1) imi =1073741825 BadZone(1,7,1,1024,undefined,1) imi =1073741825 BadZone(3,9,1,1024,undefined,3) imi =1073741825 BadZone(3,8,1,1024,undefined,3) imi =1073741825 BadZone(3,7,1,1024,undefined,3) imi =1073741825 BadZone(4,9,1,1024,undefined,4) imi =1073741825 BadZone(4,8,1,1024,undefined,4) imi =1073741825 BadZone(4,7,1,1024,undefined,4) imi =1073741825 BadZone(7,9,1,1024,undefined,7) imi =1073741825 BadZone(7,8,1,1024,undefined,7) imi =1073741825 BadZone(7,7,1,1024,undefined,7) imi =1073741825 BadZone(8,9,1,1024,undefined,8) imi =1073741825 BadZone(8,8,1,1024,undefined,8) imi =1073741825 BadZone(8,7,1,1024,undefined,8) imi =1073741825 BadZone(10,9,1,1024,undefined,10) imi =1073741825 BadZone(10,8,1,1024,undefined,10) imi =1073741825 BadZone(10,7,1,1024,undefined,10) imi =1073741825 BadZone(5,7,1,0,undefined,5) imi =1073742849 BadZone(5,9,0,0,undefined,5) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,3,1,0,undefined,4) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,4,1,0,undefined,4) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,5,1,0,undefined,4) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,6,1,0,undefined,4) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,4,1,0,undefined,4) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,5,1,0,undefined,4) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,6,1,0,undefined,4) imi =1073742849 BadZone(1,4,1,0,undefined,1) imi =1073742849 BadZone(1,5,1,0,undefined,1) imi =1073742849 BadZone(1,6,1,0,undefined,1) imi =1073742849 BadZone(7,4,1,0,undefined,7) imi =1073742849 BadZone(7,5,1,0,undefined,7) imi =1073742849 BadZone(7,6,1,0,undefined,7) imi =1073742849 BadZone(8,4,1,0,undefined,8) imi =1073742849 BadZone(8,5,1,0,undefined,8) imi =1073742849 BadZone(8,6,1,0,undefined,8) imi =1073742849 BadZone(10,4,1,0,undefined,10) imi =1073742849 BadZone(10,5,1,0,undefined,10) imi =1073742849 BadZone(10,6,1,0,undefined,10) imi =1073742849 BadZone(5,5,1,0,undefined,5) imi =1073742849 BadZone(5,6,1,0,undefined,5) imi =1073742849 BadZone(6,5,1,0,undefined,6) imi =1073742849 BadZone(6,6,1,0,undefined,6) imi =1073742849 BadZone(3,7,1,0,undefined,3) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,3,0,0,undefined,4) imi =1073741825 BadZone(4,6,1,0,undefined,4) imi =1073741825 BadZone(6,9,1,1024,undefined,6) imi =1073741825 BadZone(6,8,1,1024,undefined,6) imi =1073741825 BadZone(6,7,1,1024,undefined,6) imi =1073741825 BadZone(6,8,1,1024,undefined,6) imi =1073741825 BadZone(6,7,1,1024,undefined,6) imi =1073741825 BadZone(5,6,1,1024,undefined,5) imi =1073741825 BadZone(4,6,1,1024,undefined,4) imi =1073741825 BadZone(1,9,1,1024,undefined,1) imi =1073741825 BadZone(1,8,1,1024,undefined,1) imi =1073741825 BadZone(1,7,1,1024,undefined,1) imi =1073741825 BadZone(3,9,1,1024,undefined,3) imi =1073741825 BadZone(3,8,1,1024,undefined,3) imi =1073741825 BadZone(3,7,1,1024,undefined,3) imi =1073741825 BadZone(4,9,1,1024,undefined,4) imi =1073741825 BadZone(4,8,1,1024,undefined,4) imi =1073741825 BadZone(4,7,1,1024,undefined,4) imi =1073741825 BadZone(5,9,1,1024,undefined,5) imi =1073741825 BadZone(5,8,1,1024,undefined,5) imi =1073741825 BadZone(7,9,1,1024,undefined,7) imi =1073741825 BadZone(7,8,1,1024,undefined,7) imi =1073741825 BadZone(7,7,1,1024,undefined,7) imi =1073741825 BadZone(8,9,1,1024,undefined,8) imi =1073741825 BadZone(8,8,1,1024,undefined,8) imi =1073741825 BadZone(8,7,1,1024,undefined,8) imi =1073741825 BadZone(10,9,1,1024,undefined,10) imi =1073741825 BadZone(10,8,1,1024,undefined,10) imi =1073741825 BadZone(10,7,1,1024,undefined,10) imi =1073741825 BadZone(6,7,1,0,undefined,6) imi =1073742849 BadZone(6,9,0,0,undefined,6) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,2,8,0,undefined,4) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,5,8,0,undefined,4) imi =1073742849 BadZone(3,3,8,0,undefined,3) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,4,8,0,undefined,4) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,5,8,0,undefined,4) imi =1073742849 BadZone(3,3,8,0,undefined,3) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,4,8,0,undefined,4) imi =1073742849 BadZone(7,5,8,0,undefined,7) imi =1073742849 BadZone(7,4,8,0,undefined,7) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,2,0,0,undefined,4) imi =1073741832 BadZone(4,5,8,0,undefined,4) imi =1073741832 BadZone(5,10,1,1024,undefined,5) imi =1073741832 BadZone(5,9,1,1024,undefined,5) imi =1073741832 BadZone(5,8,1,1024,undefined,5) imi =1073741832 BadZone(5,9,1,1024,undefined,5) imi =1073741832 BadZone(5,8,1,1024,undefined,5) imi =1073741832 BadZone(5,6,1,1024,undefined,5) imi =1073741832 BadZone(4,6,1,1024,undefined,4) imi =1073741832 BadZone(6,6,1,1024,undefined,6) imi =1073741832 BadZone(1,9,1,1024,undefined,1) imi =1073741832 BadZone(1,8,1,1024,undefined,1) imi =1073741832 BadZone(1,7,1,1024,undefined,1) imi =1073741832 BadZone(3,9,1,1024,undefined,3) imi =1073741832 BadZone(3,8,1,1024,undefined,3) imi =1073741832 BadZone(3,7,1,1024,undefined,3) imi =1073741832 BadZone(4,9,1,1024,undefined,4) imi =1073741832 BadZone(4,8,1,1024,undefined,4) imi =1073741832 BadZone(4,7,1,1024,undefined,4) imi =1073741832 BadZone(6,9,1,1024,undefined,6) imi =1073741832 BadZone(6,8,1,1024,undefined,6) imi =1073741832 BadZone(7,9,1,1024,undefined,7) imi =1073741832 BadZone(7,8,1,1024,undefined,7) imi =1073741832 BadZone(7,7,1,1024,undefined,7) imi =1073741832 BadZone(8,9,1,1024,undefined,8) imi =1073741832 BadZone(8,8,1,1024,undefined,8) imi =1073741832 BadZone(8,7,1,1024,undefined,8) imi =1073741832 BadZone(10,9,1,1024,undefined,10) imi =1073741832 BadZone(10,8,1,1024,undefined,10) imi =1073741832 BadZone(10,7,1,1024,undefined,10) imi =1073741832 BadZone(5,8,1,0,undefined,5) imi =1073742849 BadZone(5,10,0,0,undefined,5) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,1,18,0,undefined,4) imi =1073742849 BadZone(3,3,18,0,undefined,3) imi =1073742849 BadZone(2,5,18,0,undefined,2) imi =1073742849 BadZone(1,7,18,0,undefined,1) imi =1073742849 BadZone(0,9,18,0,undefined,0) imi =1073742849 BadZone(3,3,18,0,undefined,3) imi =1073742849 BadZone(2,5,18,0,undefined,2) imi =1073742849 BadZone(1,7,18,0,undefined,1) imi =1073742849 BadZone(0,9,18,0,undefined,0) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,1,0,0,undefined,4) imi =1073741842 BadZone(1,7,18,0,undefined,1) imi =1073741842 BadZone(6,10,1,1024,undefined,6) imi =1073741842 BadZone(6,9,1,1024,undefined,6) imi =1073741842 BadZone(6,8,1,1024,undefined,6) imi =1073741842 BadZone(6,9,1,1024,undefined,6) imi =1073741842 BadZone(6,8,1,1024,undefined,6) imi =1073741842 BadZone(5,6,1,1024,undefined,5) imi =1073741842 BadZone(4,6,1,1024,undefined,4) imi =1073741842 BadZone(6,6,1,1024,undefined,6) imi =1073741842 BadZone(1,9,1,1024,undefined,1) imi =1073741842 BadZone(1,8,1,1024,undefined,1) imi =1073741842 BadZone(3,9,1,1024,undefined,3) imi =1073741842 BadZone(3,8,1,1024,undefined,3) imi =1073741842 BadZone(3,7,1,1024,undefined,3) imi =1073741842 BadZone(4,9,1,1024,undefined,4) imi =1073741842 BadZone(4,8,1,1024,undefined,4) imi =1073741842 BadZone(4,7,1,1024,undefined,4) imi =1073741842 BadZone(7,9,1,1024,undefined,7) imi =1073741842 BadZone(7,8,1,1024,undefined,7) imi =1073741842 BadZone(7,7,1,1024,undefined,7) imi =1073741842 BadZone(8,9,1,1024,undefined,8) imi =1073741842 BadZone(8,8,1,1024,undefined,8) imi =1073741842 BadZone(8,7,1,1024,undefined,8) imi =1073741842 BadZone(10,9,1,1024,undefined,10) imi =1073741842 BadZone(10,8,1,1024,undefined,10) imi =1073741842 BadZone(10,7,1,1024,undefined,10) imi =1073741842 BadZone(6,8,1,0,undefined,6) imi =1073742849 BadZone(6,10,0,0,undefined,6) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,0,14,0,undefined,4) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,1,14,0,undefined,4) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,2,14,0,undefined,4) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,3,14,0,undefined,4) imi =1073742849 BadZone(4,4,14,0,undefined,4) imi =1073742849
Is there a mail of yours where I can send my password to you, so you can work on it? Then after you are done I just change the password.
When I had put return 1 all moves where indeed suppressed.
The longer moves are still shown. I'm not sure if the ai internally makes only 1 step moves. The enpassant and promotion rights are probably still there needing more BadZone functions, probably.
Also all these things should be done manually in the game courier generated script. Isn't that true?
These are the articles in question:
https://www.chessvariants.com/rules/grand-apothecary-chess-alert
https://www.chessvariants.com/rules/grand-apothecary-chess-classic
https://www.chessvariants.com/rules/grand-apothecary-chess-modern
Any of them would do.
I have the following script, without any result:
function BadZone(toFile, toRank, pieceType, color, fromFile, fromRank) { if(pieceType != 14) return 0; if(imi != 1 && imi != 2) return 0; return (fromRank != (color ? toRank + 1 : toRank - 1)); }
I could not figure out where to put the bad zone script. It does not work yet it seems, even if with the proper modifications. Another thing that I am in doubt is if the hole piece count towards piece number. I assumed it does!
Wow H.G.,
Thanks!
I thought that was it!
HG, I don't understand the bad zone script. How it would work. The way I see it the specific instructions to be added here would be something like: if lastMoved is pawn then imitate barren pawn. if lastMoved is berolina then imitate barren berolina.
The barren pieces pieces could be added in the diagram but not used in the initial setup.
But I don't think the interactive diagram supports lastMoved as the game courier supports it. It seems I'm screwed with this one!
Hello HG, While testing the interactive diagram on grand apothecary chess alert I have noticed that the joker imitating a berolina pawn has moved 5 spaces. This is probably because the berolina pawn is defined like this mfF*fceW and that means the joker inherited the ability to move as much as to the center of the board. But the rules of the games, as I had made them state : "A joker imitating a pawn has only the regular moves, no double step, no enpassant and no promotion even if that pawn has promoted the last move."
In the game courier I had created a special case for when the joker imitates a pawn to get the moves of a fictious barren pawn that does not promote, and gets no double steps or en passat. But I don't think that can be done here. Can it?
Here is the game that led to this situation:
{770295349} 1. f7 Xi8 2. e6 Wb10 3. d5 Wk10 4. Bd4 Ig9 5. g7 h9 6. f8 Ii7 7. Gi5 Ik9 8. f6 Uk8 9. Me4 Ig6 10. Mf4 Gd9 11. Of3 Id10 12. Wf5 Oj9 13. Wig5 Fb9 14. Xe7 Ji10
Grand Apothecary chess alert can be found here:
https://www.chessvariants.com/rules/grand-apothecary-chess-alert
Happy holidays to you all!
https://www.chessvariants.com/play/pbm/play.php?game=Grand+Apothecary+Chess+1&settings=Applet
https://www.chessvariants.com/play/pbm/play.php?game=Grand+Apothecary+Chess+2&settings=Applet
https://www.chessvariants.com/play/pbm/play.php?game=Grand+Apothecary+Chess+3&settings=Applet
HG, Have you changed something to the randomization algorithm? The randomization of 2 pieces is now different among the two players on all 3 games!
Ok, It is Capablanca which I remember then. Thanks!
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I am not sure though about future chess variants. What do you have in mind Kevin? I was thinking about your 3 games with FA, FH and WA. I though adding one strong piece on an 11x8 to Ballance things out. I think it would be an improvement. Or even a 12x8 or (a better in my opinion) 12x10. I'm particularly interested in adding an archbishop and a dragon king to the mix. Dragon horse and chancellor could be something, too. And want about the gryphon and manticore?