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Subject: Re: Fritz engine protocol

Author: Igor V. Korshunov

Date: 12:06:28 01/05/03

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On January 05, 2003 at 14:32:07, Mike Hood wrote:

>On January 05, 2003 at 11:08:43, Igor V. Korshunov wrote:
>
>>Hi All!
>>
>>Can I find some descriptions of protocol for Fritz native chess engines?
>>
>>Two purposes:
>>- write engine for Fritz GUI (it is not serious).
>>- write GUI for Fritz engines (it is very serious).
>>
>>Best wishes,
>>Igor
>
>Your best bet is to write to Chessbase themselves with your request. I suspect
>that if you wanted to write an engine for their GUI they would be overjoyed, but
>if you wanted to write a new GUI they would be annoyed. But even if Chessbase
>agreed to let you write a new GUI... what's the point? They've been working on
>their GUI for years, ever since Fritz 4, and I doubt you could create a GUI
>that's as good as theirs.

My GUI is much better for engine-engine matches. At least I completely can't use
Fritz GUI due to very uncomfortable interface. But this GUI the best for
human-engine games.



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