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Subject: Re: WinBoard version of Queen now downloadable

Author: Pete Galati

Date: 11:35:49 01/13/01

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On January 13, 2001 at 13:46:15, Leen Ammeraal wrote:

>I just uploaded a (rather restricted) WinBoard version,
>wbqueen, of my chess program queen. Any reactions
>are welcome. Being unfamiliar with ELO rating I would
>appreciate any opinions (or better) about the rating
>of this program, as well as suggestions how to improve it.
>I programmed it in VC++6.0 and I used
>
>- rotated bitboards
>- PVS/Negascout
>- hashing
>- nullmove pruning
>- openings from the PGN files of about 350 FIDE games
>
>Leen Ammeraal
>http://home.wxs.nl/~ammeraal/

It always surprizes me when someone builds the opening book inot their exe.  It
seems to be working just fine, I didn't take the time to add it to the WBini
file yet, but it's working without any problems so far.

When you say "rather restricted", do you mean it doesn't use many Winboard
commands and options yet?

Pete



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