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Subject: Re: How to play/set automated matches on freechess.org ??

Author: Sune Fischer

Date: 02:34:24 09/22/02

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On September 22, 2002 at 04:11:47, Eberhard Boerger wrote:

>On September 21, 2002 at 16:16:55, Ken Laird wrote:
>
>>I've connected my two computers to freechess.org (as guests) and am trying to
>>play an automated match of 4 games between them.
>>I challenge manually my other computer.
>>
>>This is how my script looks like on both sides.
>>
>>C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\START.EXE /wait "C:\Program Files\WinBoard\winboard.exe"  -zp
>>-ics -icshost=freechess.org -icshelper=timeseal -fcp="winboard232c -com 2"
>>-initString "new\n" /mg 4 /tc 5 /inc 0
>>
>>but they play only one game and stop.
>
>the option -mg works only with 2 engines at the same time unter Winboard and not
>online. For example:
>
>C:\Program Files\Winboard\winboard.exe -cp -fcp 'GNUChes5 xboard' -scp GNUChess
>-mg 4
>(GNUChess 5 vs. GNUChess 4)
>
>C:\Program Files\Winboard\winboard.exe -cp -fcp 'GNUChes5 xboard' -scp
>"winboard232c -com2" -mg 4
>(GNUChess vs. Fritz)
>
>Some people are using "autorematch". But I don't know how this works.
>
>Eberhard Boerger

I use 'alias gameend rematch' or 'alias gameend seek 5 0', or 'alias gameend
quit' if I want to exit after a game.

-S.



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