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Subject: Re: New Butcher

Author: Grzegorz Sidorowicz

Date: 07:01:17 09/25/01

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On September 24, 2001 at 18:34:40, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On September 24, 2001 at 18:21:52, Grzegorz Sidorowicz wrote:
>
>>On site:
>>http://republika.pl/markol4/
>>is available second public Polish chess program .... -> Butcher!!
>>by .... Marek Kolacz !! :-)
>>Butcher is known from CCT3 now you can test it on your comp (minimum P6)
>>This program must add minimum 2 seconds after each move.
>
>I don't read Polish, so some brief setup instructions would be nice.

For example:
1. Copy vc6-64.exe to Butcher folder
2. Extract file book6.zip and copy all to Butcher folder
3. Add line
   "vc6-64" /fd=c:\path_to_butcher /firstProtocolVersion=1
   in winboard.ini file
4. Play game!
:-)

>>I think in near future will public another two Polish chess programs
>>- Matant and Atak.
>>Now I'm testing latest Matant. It is strong chess program but author now
>>don't wont public it.
>
>The more the merrier.  If these are Winboard engines, the Winboard forum might
>be a good place for announcements.
>http://f11.parsimony.net/forum16635/
>
>Will you release a Winboard version of Armageddon chess?

Armageddon WB is full complete but I need about one month
to finish all details (for example: new book generator,
and modification in GUI)
Two weeks ago was born my son and now I work a little slowest :))

>>I wont organise Polish Computer Chess Champion but I don't know
>>what I must doing. Can you help me?
>
>There are several ways you might do this:
>1.  Have engines autoplay each other on similar hardware.
>2.  Use ICD or FICS to set up a Winboard tournament.
>3.  Have a university host an official event of some sort.
>
>Probably lots more, too.  The easiest one is #1, and the hardest is #3.
>The excitement grows in proportion to the effort, also.
>
>In the Winboard forum, you will find events where Hungarian engines competed, or
>Italian engines, or French engines.  Maybe you can get some ideas from those
>contests.


OK I will try.

Regards
Grzegorz Sidorowicz



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