Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 20:54:25 05/02/00
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On May 02, 2000 at 21:56:41, pavel wrote: >On May 02, 2000 at 10:22:17, Dan Homan wrote: > >>I am releasing version 3.14 of EXchess today.... This is not a big >>update (although the opening book works a bit differently now), here are the >>notes from my webpage... >> >>http://pc.astro.brandeis.edu/BRAG/people/dch/chess.html >> >>"v3.14 is an update to v3.11 which fixes some bugs and provides a few new >>features. There is now a setup program to help with getting the graphical user >>interface running - see install.txt in the distribution for more information. >>The opening book can now be edited using the "edit_book" command. Hash table >>size can be set in the "search.par" file as well as a couple of new opening book >>features. Book learning is now on all the time by default." >> >>The setup program for Winboard is really only for novices who don't want >>to mess with editing their winboard configuration file. It puts EXchess in a >>directory of the user's choice and creates a program group in the start menu >>and creates a few uselful links. The setup program is "stratosetup" by Jeffery >>Carlyle which is a general purpose Win95/98/NT program installer. >> >> - Dan > >Hi i am sorry i have no experience with exchess, can anyone tell me how strong >is exchess comparng to the the other strong winboard programs (crafty, comet). >thanks Exchess is fairly strong, but not as strong as crafty or comet. The new version is pretty definitely stronger than the old one, but it will take a lot of testing to know exactly how strong it is. Since this is a new release, nobody can be very sure about how strong it is. At any rate, it is certainly worth a download.
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