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Subject: Re: Screamer is a Mac PPC chess program, compatible with ExaChess - Tourney?

Author: Richard A. Fowell

Date: 23:02:18 12/05/00

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On December 05, 2000 at 11:33:21, Hans Havermann wrote:

>>>GnuChessMac 4.0 and MacChess 4.0 are being excluded because they are not under
>>>active development?
>
>On December 04, 2000 at 22:30:30, Richard A. Fowell wrote:
>
>>No ... I'm excluding them because it is my understanding that the "tournament"
>>feature of ExaChess was introduced in the version 2.0 interface, and the
>>latter two are not compatible with that. With the "tournament" feature,
>>I can run a 100 game match unattended. Without it, I have to start each game
>>manually. Too much trouble, for me.
>
>I *have* been able to 'tournament' some short matches between MacChess and both
>Screamer and Vanessa. I just tried it with GnuChessMac and, although it goes
>through the motions, ExaChess fails to pick up some GnuChess move early in the
>games, the same situation you had described as a Screamer issue.

Ah - then I was mistaken. I'll include them.

-Richard



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