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Subject: ChessBrain - Guiness World Record attempt

Author: Edward Seid

Date: 12:59:48 12/21/03

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Additional note:  To be recognized for contributing to the ChessBrain Guiness
World Record attempt, be sure to register at http://www.chessbrain.net/reg.html

On December 20, 2003 at 17:04:11, Edward Seid wrote:

>For those with spare CPU cycles:
>
>I've created two 'winboard' teams for BOINC and ChessBrain.
>- BOINC is in beta-test, working with the SETI@home and AstroPulse projects.
>- ChessBrain has been in development for some time now and will be attempting to
>set an official Guiness World Record on January 30, 2004.
>
>BOINC and ChessBrain work well when run together on a single machine. ChessBrain
>uses the CPU only sporadically; otherwise, BOINC uses the remaining idle CPU
>cycles.
>
>If you're interested in supporting these projects and being part of the
>'winboard' team, then download, install and configure the client software.
>
>ChessBrain
>http://www.chessbrain.net
>(note: to be part of the World Record attempt, you will need to update to
>version 3 of the client when it's released)
>
>BOINC
>http://boinc.berkeley.edu
>
>Be sure to configure the clients so that team = winboard. If you're still using
>the old SETI@home client, there's a team 'winboard' there too.
>
>Team Pages:
>
>BOINC
>http://setiboinc.ssl.berkeley.edu/ap/team_display.php?teamid=585
>
>ChessBrain
>http://stats.zerothelement.com/cgi-bin/chessbrain/render-teams.pl
>(click on Winboard... should be in the top 10)
>
>SETI@home
>http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/stats/team/team_132986.html



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