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"PGN contains illegal moves." when analyze a PGN with a custom FEN

Open winapiadmin opened this issue 1 year ago • 3 comments

I want to analyze a game (daily puzzle at Chess.com, link at here) but the application show "PGN contains illegal moves." as this screenshot: Screenshot (374)

winapiadmin avatar Feb 13 '24 04:02 winapiadmin

You cant start the game with Qxc6+, thus probably making a feature to catch fake games activate

c0nstantly avatar Feb 14 '24 23:02 c0nstantly

But the custom FEN exists. (maybe your program is not checking SetUp and FEN header)

winapiadmin avatar Feb 15 '24 07:02 winapiadmin

Will see if I can use the FEN header for custom positions

WintrCat avatar Feb 16 '24 17:02 WintrCat