Re: possible misinterpretation of king-side castle?

Simon Waters <[email protected]> Sun, 10 Aug 2008 10:52:01 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.chess.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Ray Kiddy wrote:
> 
> The problem is in move 6, where it says I am doing an illegal move. I
> think it is saying that because I had done a king-side castle in move 5
> with "d1b1". This would be illegal, of course, as a king move.

The white Queen starts on d1, so d1b1 is a legal queen move.

This is more obvious if you use a graphic interface like xboard.