Algorithm for chess program1/30/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() Why can't a king simply be 300 points? If it needed to be worth more than both sets (white and black) for some reason why couldn't it be worth 600? The value 900 seems arbitrary to me. I have heard about some special rules for competitions that can differ, like timing limitations and end-game rules. ![]() As far as I know, these rules are extremely standardized in most or all areas of the world where chess is known. I don't know if I would consider people being blatantly ignorant of the rules evidence that the rules are a 'grey area.' I learned how pieces move and capture from a children's book in third grade, and I distinctly remember it covering those rules, except for the third, which I have never heard of. not the first move of the pawn You can't promote a pawn the move after it arrives on the 7th rank, you have to wait a move Perpetual check is illegal (somewhat like the Ko rule in go) Capturing En Passant is generally not known So when I'm playing a stranger I always ask if they've played any tournaments, not to gauge how strong they are, but to see if they'll know the rules of chess. Some things casual players think are rules: Pawns move two squares only on the first move of the.game. ![]()
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