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Aberg variation of Capablanca's Chess. Different setup and castling rules. (10x8, Cells: 80) [All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
💡📝Hans Aberg wrote on Wed, Apr 30, 2008 03:02 PM UTC:
Rich Hutnik:
| 2. When pitting one side against another, if the sides are unbalanced,
| this system should allow a balancing in points for handicapping reasons
| of the forces.

Games where both sides have equal material are also unbalanced, as in general, there is an advantage to play the first move.