Would anyone be interested (or have experience) speedrunning bots using chess960 board setup?
My hope is that the bot speedruns can incorporate more chess strategy rather than grinding scholars mate (and fools mate for lose% speedruns) and its variations
I think it is a pretty cool idea since you actually have to play the game and checkmate the bot not just premoving the scholars mate
there still would be an element of rng, as with most other categories, but could be interesting
For the bot categories, I updated the mobile timing rules to make it as similar to web timing as possible. I plan to change other categories as well to make mobile/web timing as similar as possible.
This does mean that older runs may be timed "incorrectly" to the current rules. If you would like a
