+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | How to code a 'CHESS MOVES' file with the chess pieces positioned | | anyplace on the board. | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | The following explains how you can place chess pieces on a chess board | | anyplace you desire, and then start you play from that position. | | | | Refer also to precoded 'moves file' $DEMO.CHX - it will be on your disk. | | Here is a sample format: | | | | Record 1: >Some title to be displayed below the chess board. | | " 2: $Start positioning (only the '$' sign is required). | | " 3: BKa8 comments - will do the following: | | . : put a BLACK piece on the board | | . : the piece is a KING | | .. : put KING on square 'a8'. | | " 4: WNd4 comments - will do the following: | | . : put a WHITE piece on the board | | . : the piece is a kNight. | | .. : put kNight on square 'd4'. | | " 5: $Stop positioning (only the '$' sign is required). | | " 6: 1 Nd4 b5 : Statements from this point on are normal moves. | | | +----> PLEASE PRESS ANY KEY TO CONTINUE .................... <---------------+