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Subject: Re: SSDF(Crafty 18.12 - Shredder 5.32)A1200, 3-2, now 8.5-8.5

Author: pavel

Date: 14:44:53 12/29/01

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On December 29, 2001 at 17:37:19, Mogens Larsen wrote:

>On December 29, 2001 at 16:27:38, pavel wrote:
>
>>I dont know anything about shredder GUI.
>>Just wondering, does the chessprogram has to be UCI compliant to work with
>>Shredder GUI or it can work with shredder GUI as a winboard engine, (assuming
>>that winboard engine doesnt have any problem running with shredder adapter).
>
>The Shredder WinBoard adapter has the same flaws as the CB adapter (though
>installation is very easy), so that wouldn't be an improvement. Yace, however,
>is UCI compliant and therefore capable of playing with full strength under the
>Shredder GUI.
>
>Regards,
>Mogens

Then wouldnt it be an easier option just to make crafty (and other winboard
engines) UCI compliant, considering the fact that UCI source is freely
available. I think we have had enough of chessbase's winboard adapter, being a
leading chess software company, as they are, they should be more professional
atleast on this matter.

regards,
pavs



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