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Subject: Re: CCT6 and Arena

Author: Andreas Herrmann

Date: 11:25:32 01/28/04

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On January 28, 2004 at 14:20:36, pavel wrote:

>On January 28, 2004 at 14:13:31, Thomas Mayer wrote:
>
>>Hi Andreas,
>>
>>>> In the past i have always playd with my engine on chess servers with
>>>> Winboard. But it would be nice to play the CCT6 under Arena, because of
>>>> more/better info output.
>>
>>>> Has someone tryd Arena on ICS and does Arena sends the kibitz strings from a
>>>> Winboard to the ICS server?
>>>> If not i can save the time for installing and configuration of Arena for the
>>>> CCT6 on my computer which will play the tournament.
>>
>>> Has someone tryd Arena on ICS and does Arena sends the kibitz strings from a
>>> Winboard "engine" to the ICS server?
>>
>>I have never tried, I heard of some that have stability problems with Arena
>>connected to ICS server... when I play at ICC I usually have a tail on the
>>winboard.debug -> this way I get even more info then using Arena... :)
>>If you want to try today, just mail me - I will attach Quark then so we can
>>test, if you want...
>>
>>Greets, Thomas
>
>It is true that Arena has a stability problem, though it's a great piece of
>software. It crashed or froze several times for me while using on ICC. I prefer
>the good old Winboard. Chesspartner interface is also preety good.
>
>Cheers,
>pavs

thanks, i think i will use further on Winboard.

best wishes
Andreas




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