- Original Message -
From: "Adrian Petrescu"
To: "M Winther"
Cc:
Sent: Friday, December 17, 2010 7:13 AM
Subject: Re: [Scid-users] A database for Xiangqi?
>I think being fond of programming and solving problems is a
>necessary, but
> not sufficient, condition. There are so many inter
I think being fond of programming and solving problems is a necessary, but
not sufficient, condition. There are so many interesting problems in the
world to solve, why would anyone spend so much of their limited time
creating something as intricate as Scid if they didn't have a special
interest in
- Original Message -
From: "Adrian Petrescu"
To:
Sent: Friday, December 17, 2010 7:04 AM
Subject: Re: [Scid-users] A database for Xiangqi?
> Probably because the current effort is being made by chess fans, for
> the
> love of chess. If they don't care about Xiangqi, arguments about
>
- Original Message -
From: "Steven"
To: "M Winther"
Cc: "Scid Users List"
Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2010 9:39 PM
Subject: Re: [Scid-users] A database for Xiangqi?
>> how difficult would it be to adapt Scid to Xiangqi?
>Fairly impossible really. Just too much C and Tcl coded
>for
On 12/16/2010 10:07 PM, Matthew Twomey wrote:
Hi,
> Ok, this still doesn't quite click for me - but I may still be
> misunderstanding:
>
>> What we do now, is compare your scores of the position before 46.Ke6+
>> was played and after it was played. If the score-before is better (for
>> white) tha
Ok, this still doesn't quite click for me - but I may still be
misunderstanding:
> What we do now, is compare your scores of the position before 46.Ke6+
> was played and after it was played. If the score-before is better (for
> white) than the score-after then, depending on the score difference,
>
Joost,
Apologies for the slow reply here. I'm still digesting what you've said.
Regarding the specific method of annotation, I think I get it now. The
key, for me, was here:
> > What we do now, is compare your scores of the position before 46.Ke6+
> > was played and after it was played.
What I
> how difficult would it be to adapt Scid to Xiangqi?
Fairly impossible really. Just too much C and Tcl coded
for an 8 by 8 board and standard chess.
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There exist many databases for chess, but not a single one for
Xiangqi, Chinese Chess. I can understand that chess aficionados don't
like to promote a competing game, but it's kind of absurd how much
energy of developers goes into chess whereas very little is devoted to
Xiangqi. After all, Xiangqi
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