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Subject: Re: Comet/Crafty - This is a draw?

Author: Ulrich Tuerke

Date: 12:39:46 03/13/01

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On March 13, 2001 at 14:50:35, Pete Galati wrote:

>On March 13, 2001 at 04:43:47, Ulrich Tuerke wrote:
>
>>Hi Pete,
>>
>>what engine did you use
>> (dos or winboard) ?
>>
>>Greetings, Uli
>
>It was the Dos one.  I played it against the Winboard Crafty one move at a time,
>30 minutes for each move, and since I ran it in Windows ME's Dos, I rebooted for
>each move.
>
>It's set at level 14, and I load the game with "alt L".

This may explain things. I know that "load game" of the DOS engine has never
been working perfectly okay. I must admit that I neither didn't care too much
about it; I just got kind of used to it.

Sorry for this inconvenience caused by my laziness.

Perhaps I will cure it this time.

BTW why did you have to reboot ?

Regards, Uli

>
>I didn't try to find a way around the problem.  Posibly if I had loaded the
>position from an epd file it might have worked, and I'm pretty sure that I could
>have gotten the Chessbase version of Comet to analyze it for 30 minutes, but I
>got agrivated because my proceedure broke down after spending that much time
>doing it that way, so I didn't manage to think around the problem.
>
>Pete



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