Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 04:51:30 03/18/02
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On March 17, 2002 at 22:57:11, Telmo Escobar wrote: >>> Go to http://www.chessbase.com/download/index.asp?cat=Shredder+6 >>> >>>and download setupshredderpaderborn.exe, then run it. You will get Shredder 6.02 >>>in your engines folder. It will work, even whether you didn't own former >>>Shredder versions. >> >> >>I tried it. It puts the engine there but when I try to tell Fritz to use that >>engine it asks for the CD-ROM, just like it's supposed to and goes back to Fritz >>7 when I fail to supply the CD, just like it should. So I guess you are >>mistaken. Thanks anyway. > > No, I'm not mistaken. You are not permitted to use all of Shredder's >capabilities. But you CAN do these: > > i) play engine matches between Shredder and other engine, > > ii) use Shredder to play another engines in playchess.com > > iii) you CAN even play chess against Shredder. Do the following: > > a) start an engine match where Shredder is WHITE against whatever > CB engine, then > > b) abort that game, and then > > c) start playing yourself against Shredder. Yes: Fritz, and all Fritz > chess programs, share this behavior: whenever an engine plays a > game as White, next time the program assumes that is the active > engine. > > There is an important thing you can't do without the original CD: "infinite >analysis". For some reason, this doesn't work: the program will tell you to go >for the CD. Ah, thank you for explaining. Infinite Analysis is just about the only feature I use most of the time, so that's all I tried. (And sorry for saying that you were mistaken!)
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