Fischerandom Chess?

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Software Engineer

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16 Dec 03

Not sure if this has been asked before or not, but are there any plans to add chess variants to the site? Fischerandom for example?

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Xebite

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16 Dec 03

well it's already possible: you can select play from piece set and set up a board as you wish!
all these games are unrated.
but I think it should be not too difficult to implement some variants.
BTW: I think Russ and Chrismo like chess variants: they implemented some of them to their chessengine Rival.
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Xebite

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@rus: you could add "FRC" in the play piece set in the preset board (reset, kings gambit, sicilian defence, Fisher Random Chess). (and a option: random colour)
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Software Engineer

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Random color!

Tartan versus Bright orange! ooooh yeah!

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Xebite

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Originally posted by Kartano
Random color!

Tartan versus Bright orange! ooooh yeah!
no, it's weather I play black or white... 😉
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Software Engineer

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Maybe a chess variation where both players are white? Or maybe a python version where the object of the game is to lose? But I get ahead of myself.

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Xebite

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Originally posted by Kartano
Maybe a chess variation where both players are white? ...
G'day Aussi,
don't you have something like that down there? 😉
th