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Subject: Re: Next Shredder 8 Question

Author: Chessfun

Date: 07:00:18 02/29/04

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On February 29, 2004 at 03:58:27, Sandro Necchi wrote:

>On February 28, 2004 at 12:25:40, Chessfun wrote:
>
>>On February 28, 2004 at 12:09:19, Mike Byrne wrote:
>>
>>>On February 28, 2004 at 11:18:07, William Penn wrote:
>>>
>>>>On February 28, 2004 at 10:09:31, Gerald Grimsley wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Hello I just bought shredder 8.  I am using it under the usual Chessbase
>>>>>interface, but also want to put the engine under my classical interface.  How do
>>>>>I do this from the CD?
>>>>>Thanks in advance
>>>>>Gerald
>>>>
>>>>You don't do it from the CD. The UCI form of the engine (Shredder8.exe) is
>>>>already on your hard drive, in a UCI subfolder of your Engines folder in the
>>>>Chessbase GUI. Import/create/activate (forgot the terminology) it from the
>>>>Classic inteface as usual.
>>>>WP
>>>
>>>Is there a Classic Shredder 8 engine book somewhere?
>>
>>No. But Sandro Necchi wrote "I believe that Shredder 8 UCI with Shredder 7.bkt
>>should perform about 5-10 points better than Shredder 8 CB."
>>
>>Sarah.
>
>Ciao Sara,
>
>I have given the Shredder 8 UCI version book to Stefan for download 2 days ago.
>It will be made available for download soon.
>The target is to get a SSDF rating of at least 50 points higher than 7.04 UCI
>
>I am working on the WCCC book update, as I have to add some new ideas, so cannot
>make enough tests to estimate how better is this book compared to both std.
>Shredder 8 book for CB version and Shredder 7 book UCI, but it is better and I
>hope more fun too.

That's great news Sandro.
I assume the wait is so we don't have a repeat of what happened with Hiarcs8,
where anyone could download the book as having an original CD wasn't a
requirement.

When you say UCI book do you mean a book that will run in any interface with the
UCI engine?

Sarah.





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