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Subject: Re: Winboard.eng and Junior: no go?

Author: Michael Borgstaedt (GOLIATH CHESS)

Date: 05:56:26 12/02/98

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On December 02, 1998 at 08:15:04, Francesco Di Tolla wrote:

>I was unable to get the winboard engine to work in the Junior 5 program, which
>is the "oldest" fritz 5.32 "clone".
>
>The web page with the tech. specs about the engine do not quote Junior 5 as a
>possibile enviroment in which to use it, but states that
>"Fritz 5.32, Nimzo99, and ChessBase 7.0 support the Winboard interface."
>
>Did anibody try it in Junior 5 with success?
>
>regards
>Franz

I have read on ChessBase“s news page (http://www.chessbase.com/news.htm)
the following:

>Winboard engine adapter
>
>Try out the free beta version of our Winboard engine adapter. This gives you at >least five more free
>engines for Fritz, Junior or Nimzo. Ideal for the engine tournament feature of >Fritz5.32.

So I  bought Junior 5, but it didn“t work. Junior 5 communicates with the
Winboard engines, but send only the "analyze" command. No game or output
from the engine possible. Any other experiences ?

Michael



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