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Subject: Re: Ho do Winboard engines behave under the Shredder6 UCI GUI?

Author: Ed Schröder

Date: 14:13:54 12/21/01

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On December 21, 2001 at 16:03:28, Thomas Mayer wrote:

>Hi Ed,
>
>>>> Do they need an adaptor and do they run with the full strengt?
>>>
>>>They do not work with full strength because WB2UCI-Adapter shipped with it is
>>>not much better then the ChessBase adapter... in some cases it is even worser
>>>then the crap from ChessBase. So it does not tell the engines that it is the
>>>Shredder-GUI with which they are communicating so it is not possible to adapt
>>>the engine to the Shredder-brain-damage...
>>>A deeper analysis is proposed to be on my homepage since a long time now...
>>>maybe I will do it between xmas and new year, let's see...
>>
>>Thomas, try ERT from Lokasoft, no new game plus move-list sending, no clear of
>>hash tables, it is fully Winboard friendly and free too.

Hi Thomas,

>oh, I had helped Lex a little bit in creation of his (your) adapter - it is one
>of the best out there... believe me, there is nearly no commercial winboard
>stuff I haven't tested... (except Chess Acadamey, it's the last GUI I haven't
>analyzed so far - but the adapter also seems to be nearly perfect)

Aha, you knew already, good.


>P.S.: hehe... by the way... how about a wb-rebel-century ??? :))))))))))))) If
>you know my website then you know that it is a must for me to ask that... :)

Actually today a start has been made to make Century-4 WB compatible. Became
time :)

Ed



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