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Subject: Re: Deep Sjeng is out! Seems very strong......More to come~

Author: Lex Loep

Date: 23:46:05 03/03/03

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On March 03, 2003 at 16:24:00, Chessfun wrote:

>On March 03, 2003 at 15:39:21, Chessfun wrote:
>
>>On March 03, 2003 at 15:27:35, Lex Loep wrote:
>>
>>>On March 03, 2003 at 14:44:27, Chessfun wrote:
>>>
>>>>On March 03, 2003 at 10:47:52, Christian Goralski wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Today I download the new Deep Sjeng Engine and I have a few questions:
>>>>>-Which files do I need if I wan't to use Deep Sjeng UCI under Chessbase GUI as
>>>>>an UCI Engine?
>>>>
>>>>DeepSjeng.exe, which should be located in the Chess Partner engines folder in
>>>>the folder DeepSjeng1.0.
>>>>
>>>>>-Can I use the original opening book for Sjeng (Sjenk.bk) under the Chessbase
>>>>>GUI.
>>>>
>>>>Not to my knowledge, same is true for winboard.
>>>>
>>>> If not, can you please give the User this opening book for the Deep Sjeng
>>>>>UCI under Chessbase GUI?
>>>>
>>>>>-Can I use the different personality for Deep Sjeng UCI under the Chessbase GUI?
>>>>
>>>>Not to my knowledge.
>>>
>>>If Chessbase has properly implemented the UCI protocol it should give you the
>>>option to change the personality parameter. Just fill in the full pathname of
>>>the personality you want to use. e.g.
>>>c:\Program Files\Lokasoft\ChessPartner5.3\engines\DeepSjeng1.0\Patzer.per
>>>
>>>But as I dont have the Chessbase GUI I don't know if it works.
>>>
>>>Lex
>>
>>I actualy went and tried it prior to posting. Here is what I tried since you
>>don't get the path option in the engine window.
>>
>>I copied the contents of ChessPartner5.2\engines\DeepSjeng1.0 to a folder
>>created in ChessBase\Engines\DeepSjeng1.0.
>>
>>After creating the UCI eng you'll have a file in your engine folder named Deep
>>Sjeng 1.0.uci here is mine;
>>
>>[ENGINE]
>>Name=Deep Sjeng 1.0
>>Author=Gian-Carlo Pascutto
>>Filename=C:\Program Files\ChessBase\Engines\DeepSjeng1.0\DeepSjeng.exe
>>
>>Now edit C:\Program Files\ChessBase\Engines\DeepSjeng1.0\DeepSjeng.exe
>>to say C:\Program Files\ChessBase\Engines\DeepSjeng1.0\Patzer.per
>>
>>Engine won't load.
>>
>>Sarah.
>
>
>In the engine parameters in say Fritz 8 for DeepSjeng there is an area where you
>can type in the location of personality in my case from above;
>C:\Program Files\ChessBase\Engines\DeepSjeng1.0\Patzer.per
>
>You can then save these to CB param files with save. Seems you'll have to enter
>every personality manually but once saved as name.param then you can load them
>as param files rather than type in the personality every time.
>
>But as of yet I've been unable to determine that these personalities play any
>different from the Default. Even after creating a personality TEST.per with a
>maximum depth of 2. IOW it don't seem to work in CB.

Thanks Sarah.
Seems the UCI implementation of Fritz 8 is incomplete.

Lex


>
>Sarah.



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