Author: Richard A. Fowell
Date: 22:52:18 12/04/00
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On December 05, 2000 at 01:22:52, Will Singleton wrote: >On December 04, 2000 at 22:28:20, Richard A. Fowell wrote: > >>I'm having some difficulty getting this started - in my trial runs >>(50 game matches) between: >> >>Screamer vs Sigma Chess >>Sigma Chess vs. Screamer 1.0b55 >>Vanessa Chess vs. Screamer ... >> >>I was unable to get any match to proceed through two complete games >>(and only the Vanessa Chess game got through the first game entire). >>Preliminary indication indicates that each game hung at some point where >>Screamer had made a move, but ExaChess didn't receive the move. >> >>I'm using ExaChess 2.1 Lite - is that any part of the problem? >>I can easily use the "Pro" version. >> >>-Richard > >I was never able to get ExaChess to work playing automated matches. That's part >of the reason I moved to another format for online play. > >It's a pretty simple matter to get an interface spec which will allow automated >matches. I'm running such a match on ICC now. Note that it has to be done on >separate machines, so you need either a ICC-like server or some other connection >device. But the Fixation spec will allow automated matches on ICC without >difficulty. > >Will I was able to get ExaChess to run 50 game matches between Screamer and Crafty fairly reliably a few months ago. Which is why I thought things were ready for "prime time". -Richard
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