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Subject: Re: Chess Assistant 6.0 and Yace 0.99

Author: Jason Williamson

Date: 04:30:55 04/04/01

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On April 03, 2001 at 11:41:52, Odd Gunnar Malin wrote:

>On April 03, 2001 at 10:57:36, Dieter Buerssner wrote:
>
>>I would be interested, if Yace works under CA 6. Because I do not have CA 6, I
>>cannot try myself. Could anybody with CA 6 and Yace 0.99.01 or later try to
>>install Yace as an UCI engine under CA and try this out. If problems should
>>arise, please check "Logfile" under engine options, and send me the log.
>>Note, that no yace.ini is needed.
>>
>>Regards,
>>Dieter
>
>It seems to do all right. It is nice when an extern engine can be adjusted
>through the GUI.
>The only thing I have notice is that in following line:
>
>option name Show add. EGTB info type combo default at end of search var never
>var at end of search var allways
>
>Here all your variables are showing up as one word e.g. never, at, allways.
>I have not any tb so I don't know if this switch work.
>
>Another thing (possible 'bug' in CA) is that after installing the new engines
>(CT and GT) I had to remove and install Yace before I could get to the
>properties again. The installing program deletes the ini file where Yace's (and
>all other engines) settings are saved.
>
>I have not tested Yace so much, since it is a beta version, but I tryed it just
>now against Gambit Tiger II in bliz and there was no problem.
>
>
>Odd Gunnar Malin
>(Oh... 1/2-1/2)

You will find Yace amongst the strongest freeware engines.  (At least on my
computer it is ;))



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