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Subject: Re: Analysing using a sensory board

Author: Robert Pawlak

Date: 13:51:54 04/03/01

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On April 03, 2001 at 14:13:25, Nuno Maltez wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I'm looking for a combination of sensory board and software that would
>record automatically the analysis I'm making.
>
>For a simple example, let's say I was looking at the King's gambit
>accepted:
>
>1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 ....
>
>after playing throught and recording some lines, I decided to check the KG
>declined, so I would set the position after 1.e4 e5 2.f4 (NOT set the
>initial position and play the first moves again) and play 2...Bf5
>
>Is there any combination of board + software that would automatically
>find the right position in the recorded variations and insert the
>new stuff correctly from there? This makes more sense on middlegame /
>endgame postitions, I just used a simple opening example to try to be
>clear.

Not to my knowledge.

>
>The point is to keep analysing at the board, not worrying about the actual
>recording process and using the keyboard / mouse as seldom as possible.
>

I agree that this is a good idea. But it may be a while before it is
implemented.

>I'd also like to be able to use the board to play against the computer,
>usign the same or other software, but for what I've seen, that seems to be
>a common feature of chess software.
>

Right now, the DGT has the best support from the software manufacturers. So if
you want a board now, and wish to hope for the future, this is the one I would
get.

Bob



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