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Chess 960 should be called Chess 959

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EnCrossiantIsBrilliant

lol

Bebbington32
EndgameEnthusiast2357 wrote:

The positions shouldn't have to mirror each other, should be totally random, so really it should be chess 919,681.

lol

angsthe_arc

I like saying chess 960 instead of chess 959 lol

yguo2014
Bebbington32 wrote:
yguo2014 wrote:
JosephReidNZ wrote:

Why isn't Bughouse called Double Crazyhoue?

Is that even relevant?

no

So why post irrelevant stuff?

yguo2014
I think the discussion is going off topic
yguo2014
Also please no irrelevant topics
TheBlackKnightTactic

I think 960 sounds better though!

yguo2014
Bruh, 960x960=921,600-960x2-1=919,679
yguo2014
EndgameEnthusiast2357
yguo2014
Actually 960x960=921,600-959x2-1=919,681
yguo2014
Also topic is about chess 960, not creating random chess variations
premio53

It will be a matter of time before someone publishes a "Fischer Random Openings" manual.

TheEloCollector1
The starting positivions can appear in chess 960 because everything is random, even the starter postillon
yguo2014

Bruh is anyone even going to bother to name random moves from random positions?

yguo2014
TheEloCollector1 wrote:
The starting positivions can appear in chess 960 because everything is random, even the starter postillon

Not how it works