Author: Matthew Hull
Date: 15:17:47 05/27/04
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On May 27, 2004 at 17:51:33, Drexel,Michael wrote: >On May 27, 2004 at 16:26:36, Matthew Hull wrote: > >>On May 27, 2004 at 16:14:21, Drexel,Michael wrote: >> >>>On May 27, 2004 at 15:25:01, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>> >>>>On May 27, 2004 at 15:04:03, Drexel,Michael wrote: >>>> >>>>>On May 27, 2004 at 11:14:38, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>On May 27, 2004 at 08:47:04, Tony Hedlund wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>Just a quick note. Something is going _terribly_ wrong with Crafty's >>opening >>>>book. It will _never_ play 1. c4 with white. And it will never >>play 1. ... c5 >>>>against 1. e4. >>>>>> >>>>>>Any idea what book is being used??? >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>They can not use the Crafty book with a Chessbase native engine. >>>>>The Book is probably the General.ctg book from Fritz 5.32/Fritz 6. >>>>> >>>>>Michael >>>> >>>> >>>>I think they can with proper setup. IE tell the GUI to not access its book >>and >>just call Crafty. Crafty has its own book code and should then be able >>to >>access its normal book just fine. At least others have claimed this >>works. > >>> >>>I don't think this works. You can not set a Book path in the Engine parameters >>>tab. >> >> >>There must be a default path. Just look where crafty is writing it's logs and >>pgn files. If the book is in that directory, crafty should pick it up. > >Unfortunately Chessbase Crafty has no logs or pgn files. It doesnt have position >learning as well. I would assume the book code is removed. I would consider such a version of a program as crippleware. They don't (can't) do that with commercial programs. Who knows what else they've ripped out? How can one then trust SSDF results with crafty? > >> >> >>>Of course you can use book.bin with Wb2Uci method, maybe also with the >>Chessbase >WB-adapter. >>> >>>Michael >>> >>>I'm >>>>not a windows nor chessbase user or expert of course...
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