Author: Wayne Lowrance
Date: 22:07:50 11/26/00
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On November 26, 2000 at 23:30:59, Terry Ripple wrote: >On November 26, 2000 at 18:33:12, Wayne Lowrance wrote: > >>On November 26, 2000 at 16:52:18, Chessfun wrote: >> >>>On November 26, 2000 at 14:53:59, Christopher A. Morgan wrote: >>> >>>>I have one choice, the ct engine book. Is there a separate >>>>engine book for the Gambit engine?? Thanks. >>>> >>>>Chris >>> >>>The book for both Tiger 13.0 and Gambit 1.0 is Ct.tbk (the engine book). >>>The book is tuned for Tiger 13.0 at this point Gambit has no separate book. >>> >>>Sarah. >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>>On November 26, 2000 at 12:03:44, Christophe Theron wrote: >>>> >>>>>On November 26, 2000 at 10:36:34, Wayne Lowrance wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>Received Tiger past Wednesday as promised by Steve. Well Packaged to get to >>>>>>Calif. >>>>>>Installed Tiger 13 without deleting Tiger 12. Bad Result. I looked for new >>>>>>Tiger13 icon. none. I clicked on T12 icon and there I found the two Tigers, >>>>>>_but_ same ole T12 GUI. >>>>>>I read posts by Sarah responding to a thread describing some GUI features that I >>>>>>did not have. >>>>>>Further I played some fast blitz games on yahoo 5 min and was getting results >>>>>>against fritzy6 that was not good, And I was dissapointed in the same ole GUI of >>>>>>T12. >>>>>> >>>>>>I decided to try a long shot. I deleted F6 and T13 and reinstalled T13, Walla, >>>>>>here come the Tiger Roaring just like Sarah said. Brand new GUI, I love it, >>>>>>better than Fritzy except for _no_ space bar to force move, which is a >>>>>>outstanding feature in fritzy for fast program switching. >>>>>> >>>>>>Back to Yahoo, I am getting Fangtastic results with 13 on yahoo at a game time >>>>>>control of game in 2 min, inc 4. >>>>>> >>>>>>I do not know why except prob. wrong book originally, or some other installation >>>>>>conflict or just plain ole statistics but I do not think that is the case Cause >>>>>>the re-installed T13 is awesome, period. >>>>>> >>>>>>I Thank Christophe for his efforts. >>>>>>I have never in the years of participating at CCC talked about another program >>>>>>in these terms not even Fritzy. But T13 is something else. >>>>>> >>>>>>bye 4 now >>>>>> >>>>>>Wayne >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Thanks Wayne. >>>>> >>>>>There are 2 things I can tell you: >>>>> >>>>>1) you can force the program to play by pressing Ctrl-O (Ctrl and the letter O). >>>>>This shortcut is displayed when you move the mouse on the "move now" icon and >>>>>leave it there for one second. There are shortcuts available for many other >>>>>icons. >>>>> >>>>>2) Don't forget to go to Extra->Options->Books and click on "Use engine books". >>>>>I know it has been said already, but it's just in case you or somebody else >>>>>missed it... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Christophe >> >>Follow up: Thank you Christophe for your explanation via e-mail. Your are right >>of course. I have played roughly a dozen games now with the real Tiger13 on >>Yahoo against all comers and the Cat has lost only one game. Other players are >>asking me what program and where to buy it and I am proud to tell them. Wow what >>a difference between T12 & T13. I have not tried GT1 yet, but will. >> >>A word of advise to others who like me had Tiger12 installed and running. You >>need to de-install Tiger12 prior to installing Tiger13. >>There are conflicts and engine T12 is running even tho apparently is says >>Tiger13. >> >>Word to the wise etc. >> >>Thank you >>Wayne >----------------- > >Hi Wayne, >Can you auto play Tiger on Yahoo like you can on FICS and Chessnet? > >Regards,Terry No Terry you cannot. Wayne
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