Author: pavel
Date: 17:39:14 05/30/02
Go up one level in this thread
On May 30, 2002 at 20:26:00, Mike Byrne wrote: >Please list the 10 best Free Winboard Chess Engines that YOU think are the best >- they should have: > >Playing strength (Please Estimate ELO Rating) >Full implementation of Winboard commands >Bug free >EGTB >Opening book >Mutilple time settings >Good Documentation IMO: Ten Best (I think) "Free" winboard engines. (in no perticular order, because it is hard to say for sure or even to estimate, who is better than whom) Crafty Yace Anmon SoS Bringer Comet Phalanx Little Goliath Gromit Phraon If I had more choices, I would add, Amy, Sjeng, BeoWulf and Delfi, only because they have some kind of uniqueness in themself > >This is a survey - there are so many engines now - I would like try some of the >best - but I don't which ones - besides Crafty. The Best beside Crafty, would "without doubt" be YACE. > >Also, if you know of Commercial (Winboard) chess engines please list those with >price and where they can be purchased. I dont know if "Zarkov" as a winboard engine can be purchased. But you can buy Gandalf, and it is also possible to use Chessmaster8000 under winboard as a winboard engine, in a weird-complicated way. > >Thankyou, > >Mike Byrne > >PS I had some problem with Crafty Vs Chess Tiger - I think it was user error on >my part - the games have resumed - an updae will be posted later tonight. > >Also - who else uses Chess Partner 5.1 Interface - very slick - I like it. I use it, and I like it. Some complains with this program is that, its book building is seriously slow, and database is very simple. I like it because I am bored of Chessbase GUI. cheers, pavs ;)
This page took 0 seconds to execute
Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700
Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.