[Retros] Last move Type D - record list 25.07.2007

[andrew buchanan]

Yes, except that the order is power order K>Q>R>B>N>P, move before
capture, non-promotion before promotion.

--- Alain BROBECKER <abrobecker at yahoo.com> wrote:


> Dear Eric

> 

> >>Type D: K-/N-, 9 

> >

> >... but Black has no Knight here ?! (according to the 

> >notation used for pb #2, White's move is indicated first) 

> >So here we have a "reversed" notation, compared to pb #2, 

> >or am I missing something ? 

> 

> Composers/compilers assumed that knowing if it's a K-/N-

> or a N-/K- with respect to colours (colors?) was not very

> important. One only would have to change sides if he wants

> the moves written the other way.

> 

> So they agreed on writing them in alphabetical order, that's

> easier for maintaining the list (with a spreadsheet) i suppose.

> 

> And it spoils less the pleasure of retracting the moves! ;)

> 

> regards, Alain

> 

> Alain Brobecker (abrobecker at yahoo.com) |_  _  _ |_

> http://abrobecker.free.fr/             |_)(_|(_|| ) of  Arm's Tech

> 

> 

>        

>

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