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Subject: Re: Crafty Opening Book..One more silly question

Author: Luis Smith

Date: 09:17:37 12/17/03

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On December 17, 2003 at 12:10:55, Brian Katz wrote:

>On December 17, 2003 at 11:47:59, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On December 17, 2003 at 11:42:48, Brian Katz wrote:
>>
>>>Is there a Crafty 19.06 or any other Crafty version opening books available for
>>>download?
>>>Especially for running engine tournaments, since all of the other major engines
>>>which are available for purchase have their own specialy designed opening books.
>>>
>>>Any info on this would be greatly appreciated.
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>>Brian
>>
>>
>>Download book.bin, bookc.bin and books.bin from the
>>ftp.cis.uab.edu/pub/hyatt/common directory.  Be sure to add "computer" to
>>your crafty.rc/.craftyrc file if you are not using xboard/winboard, so that
>>Crafty will know it is playing a computer.
>
>Where would I find the crafty.rc/.craftyrc file since I am using a Chessbase
>program ...Fritz 8
>Thanks again Mr. Hyatt
>Brian

You have to create it on your own, but I can post mine here, you don't have to
copy it exactly.

log off
hash=32M
hashp=8M
cache=8M
book random 1
book width 5
tbpath=C:\Winboard\Tablebases
egtb
resign 4 3
swindle off
exit
<---make sure there is a blank line here, it sometimes causes problems




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