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Subject: Re: Pete Skinner

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 11:51:15 06/06/04

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On June 06, 2004 at 10:32:56, Peter Skinner wrote:

>On June 06, 2004 at 05:44:45, Chris Taylor wrote:
>
>>In you estimation is Crafty best run in Chesspartner?
>>
>>I see no problem in loading it thus!
>>
>>I am still looking for a better way of running it.  Have tried the uci route,
>>also there is Remi's winboard adaptor.  How about the Chessbase version.  Then
>>there is Shredder.gui, and Arena!
>>
>>
>>Chris
>
>Hi Chris,
>
>The absolute best way to run Crafty is in the Winboard/Xboard interface. There
>are some issues with Arena. IMHO.
>
>If you want to run engine matches with Crafty the Chessbase GUI is the worst as
>it doesn't allow Crafty to use it's own book. That is very important. Even with
>the default book from Bob's ftp site, you can see how well it did in the last
>CCT.
>
>Peter


     Hi Peter
     Are you sure? Is it indeed impossible to use Crafty
     and its book with the old winboard adapter for ChessBase?
     http://www.utzingerkurt.com/cb_wb_adapter.eng
     Kurt



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