In text files you will often find positions described in something like the following form: If the notation shouldn't begin with move number 1 you can enter a different move number. When you have entered all the pieces you must specify which side it is to move, whether either side can still castle and if an en passant capture is possible in the next move (give the file a – h on which the capture can be made). Mirror the position along the x- and y-axis with King Queen, White Black. The Reset button sets up the starting position, Clear board removes all pieces. If you start position entry in a board window then the board position will be offered (which you can modify). You can also drag a piece you have already deposited to another square on the board. The left mouse key gives you the selected colour, the right key the opposite colour.Ĭlick a second time to remove the piece or drag it off the board.
Click one or more squares to deposit pieces there. Pieces are selected from the piece bars on the right. if you know which database you are going to save it in.