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Subject: Re: Crafty plays under the CB-GUI...

Author: Günther Simon

Date: 08:29:30 05/28/04

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On May 28, 2004 at 11:21:48, Mike Byrne wrote:

>On May 28, 2004 at 07:01:04, Joachim Rang wrote:
>
>>...which means there are doubts about the usefulness of such a test. First of
>>all, the computer - command can not be set under CB and crafty can not use its
>>own book iirc. Althoug you never know what exactly the CB-GUI does, at least in
>>the past there were sever bugs found in that GUI.
>>
>>So I'm not saying crafty is stronger than these match will show, but I will not
>>trust these results as a strength-indicator of crafty.
>>
>>regards Joachim
>
>Since Shredder is a UCi engine, they should be using Arena which runs UCI and
>Winboard.  That would be more reliable imo.

That's also a no good idea, in this case for Shredder, because it can
only use its book under its own GUI.

Regards,
Günther



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