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Subject: Re: Rebel 12 in Fritz 8

Author: David Dahlem

Date: 17:10:01 09/29/03

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On September 29, 2003 at 19:50:41, Mike Byrne wrote:

>History -
>
>Lots of problems yesterday , ended up losing CT 15 etc , etc.
>
>Actions taken today -
>
>Removed Rebel 12 installation
>Removed Chess Tiger 15 installations , curiously I had to that 3 times?
>
>Installed Chess Tiger 15
>Installed Rebel 12
>
>Chess Tiger 15 now works, Rebel 12 works ..the only negative was that I lost
>Chess Tiger 14 in this process:
>
>a) I'm not that worried about it
>b) I believe there is a fix to get that going, but I will worry about it later/
>
>Rmoved Rebel12.uci and re-istalled Rebel 12 by pointing straight to the Rebel
>engine folder :
>
>D:\Program Files\Lokasoft\ChessPartner5.2\engines\Rebel12
>
>- at the suggestion of someone, I point the wb2uci.eng straight to the folder
>containing the rebeluci.exe.
>
>I changed the "TerminateHard = false" to "TerminateHard = true" although the
>readme only says WINxp and the wb2uci.eng says " "In WIN XP or Win NT
>TerminateHard = true" - somebody on CCC said "Win XP= WIN NT - WIN2K" which why
>I asked the question in the first place - if I'm wrong, somebodyy please tell
>me.
>
>I changed the "Logfile = false" to "Logfile = true".
>
>here is the complete wb2uci.eng:
>
>============================================================================
>[ENGINE]
>Name = Rebel 12
>Author = Ed Schroeder
>Filename = RebelUci.exe
>
>[OPTIONS]
>Program = D:\Program
>Files\Lokasoft\ChessPartner5.2\engines\Rebel12\Rebel12_CB.exe w6 rebel.eng
>LevelExtend = none
>Analyze = false
>UseUndo = false
>Logfile = true
>LevelType = 2
>SimulateHint = true
>TerminateHard = true
>; In WIN XP or Win NT  TerminateHard = true
>Protocol = 1
>Visible = Ponder,Logfile,Extras
>
>[EXTRAS]
>AntiGM=setvar antigm|spin|0|0|3
>Playingstyle=setvar playstyle|spin|2|0|4
>Strength=setvar playstrength|spin|2|0|2
>Personality=setvar personality
>personal\%s.eng|combo|Rebel|Rebel|Rebel1|Rebel2|Rebel3|Rebel4
>
>==============================================================================
>
>
>ok ...
>
>I start the game and here is the log file:
>
>=============================================================================
>
>0.000: ** Adapter: Wb2Uci 1.3B10
>0.031: C> uci
>0.031: C< id name Rebel 12
>0.031: C< id author Ed Schroeder
>0.031: C< option name AntiGM type spin default 0 min 0 max 3
>0.031: C< option name Playingstyle type spin default 2 min 0 max 4
>0.031: C< option name Strength type spin default 2 min 0 max 2
>0.031: C< option name Personality type combo default Rebel var Rebel var Rebel1
>var Rebel2 var Rebel3 var Rebel4
>0.031: C< option name Ponder type check default true
>0.031: C< option name Logfile type check default true
>0.031: C< uciok
>0.078: C> setoption name Hash value 1
>0.078: C> setoption name Ponder value false
>0.078: C> isready
>0.078: S- Starting server: D:\Program
>Files\Lokasoft\ChessPartner5.2\engines\Rebel12\Rebel12_CB.exe w6 rebel.eng
>0.109: S> License check okay.
>0.109: S> info:misc:
>0.109: S> info:misc:Rebel 12
>0.109: S> info:misc:Version 12.00.00 (October 2003)
>0.109: S> info:misc:Copyright ©2003, by Ed Schröder, The Netherlands
>0.109: S> info:misc:http://members.home.nl/matador/index.htm
>0.109: S> info:misc:matador@home.nl
>0.109: S> info:misc:
>0.109: S> W e l c o m e   t o   R E B E L  12.0
>1.625: S> info:misc:CPU Speed  : 1721 Mhz
>1.625: S> info:misc:
>2.078: S< xboard
>2.078: S< new
>2.078: S< setlevel 5 300 0
>2.078: S< post
>2.078: S< hard
>easy
>2.078: S- Thread priority set to below normal
>2.078: C< readyok
>27.844: C> position startpos moves e2e4 e7e5 g1f3 g8f6 f3e5 d7d6 e5f7 e8f7 d2d4
>g7g6 f1c4 f7g7 e1g1
>27.844: C> go btime 300000 wtime 291000
>27.844: C< info depth 1 score 1
>27.844: S< force
>27.844: S< new
>27.844: S< post
>27.844: S< hard
>easy
>27.844: S< force
>27.844: S< setlevel 5 300 0
>27.844: S< force
>27.844: S< e2e4
>27.844: S< e7e5
>27.844: S< g1f3
>27.844: S< g8f6
>27.844: S< f3e5
>27.844: S< d7d6
>27.844: S< e5f7
>27.844: S< e8f7
>27.844: S< d2d4
>27.844: S< g7g6
>27.844: S< f1c4
>27.844: S< f7g7
>27.844: S< e1g1
>27.844: S< time 30000
>27.844: S< otim 29100
>27.844: S< black
>27.844: S< go
>55.312: C> stop
>55.312: S< ?
>65.562: C< bestmove d6d5
>68.125: S< quit
>======================================================================
>
>I never see the move d6d5 played on Fritz 8, the last move I see is e1g1 played
>by me.  Here we go out of book and Rebel 12 never makes a move on the screen.
>Inth engine window, all I see is "depth =1"
>
>
>That's it -
>
>Note - if Copy my Rebel Pre- Release engine over and rename it to
>"Rebel12_CB.exe"  it WORKS so there is clearly something different between Rebel
>12 and Rebel 12 pre-release.
>
>Thanks for any help offered.
>
>Best,
>
>Michael

Hi Mike

One thing you could try to test whether it's your UCI setup, is to install
Rebel12_CB.exe as a winboard engine with the wb-cb adapter. If it works, then
something must be wrong with your uci setup. It works for me as a wb engine in
the Hiarcs 7.32 gui.

Dave



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