Craig on 21 Jan 2004 22:29:19 -0000


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RE: [spoon-discuss] Chess


>> I stink at FIDE chess, but I'll play anyone who feels like making me an
>> offer in Xiàngqí. I'm by no stretch of the imagination good, but in FIDE
>> chess I embarass myself.

>That's Chinese Chess, right?  Do you have a notation system
>for that?

Yes. The Chinese Chess notation system is a frighteningly obfuscated version
of the Western system, so it would have to be replaced to make e-mail play
work. I vote for ASCII representation of the board, similar to our PGo
system.

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