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Subject: Re: GNU chess question

Author: ALI MIRAFZALI

Date: 17:02:12 02/26/02

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On February 26, 2002 at 19:51:56, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On February 26, 2002 at 19:47:46, ALI MIRAFZALI wrote:
>
>>Does GNU chess 5 come with its own GUI like the 4.X versions?
>
>Way back in version 3, someone made a GUI version.  Usually, you just use
>Winboard.
>
>> It seems to use
>>only Winboard.Approximate SSDF Elo of the Latest Version.?
>
>Hard to say, since it is very new.  At game in 5 minutes, here is a small
>crosstable from some games that I ran to get a rough feel:
>
>    Program           Elo    +   -   Games   Score   Av.Op.  Draws
>  1 Sjeng 12.9      : 2327   78  73    75    53.3 %   2303   16.0 %
>  2 GNU Chess 5.03  : 2303   29  25   555    51.0 %   2297   18.0 %
>  3 GNUChess-414    : 2292   27  31   480    48.3 %   2303   18.3 %
>
>As you can see, it is about the same strength as GnuChess 4 (which is an
>improvement, since GnuChess 4 was definitely stronger than GnuChess 5.00).
>
>>Why has it not been
>>tested by SSDF?
>
>Crafty is the only free engine that has been tested by the SSDF.
Is there anyway to avoid using winboard and use the GUI for the 4.X version for
the 5.03?



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