Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 18:58:27 07/16/04
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On July 16, 2004 at 19:31:57, Graham Banks wrote: >On July 16, 2004 at 18:29:07, Mike Byrne wrote: > >>On July 16, 2004 at 16:28:46, Graham Banks wrote: >> >>>On July 16, 2004 at 10:57:43, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>> >>>>On July 16, 2004 at 03:53:59, Graham Banks wrote: >>>> >>>>>If I'm going to run Crafty in the Fritz GUI, am I better off waiting for the CB >>>>>version or is there no real difference in using wcrafty with the necessary >>>>>adapters to run it as a Uci engine? >>>>>Graham. >>>> >>>> >>>>Wrong person to ask, as I don't run windows at all here. Therefore I have no >>>>idea how to use the CB stuff either... >>>> >>>>Probably someone can answer however... >>> >>>Okay. Thanks for replying Bob. I'll canvas some opinion to see what we come up >>>with. >>>Regards, Graham. >> >>I see no beneift in waiting. There is a difference between using a native >>Chessnase crafty engine and crafty as a uci engine with teh wb2uci adpater. How >>much of a difference depends on your PC, some people get faster nps using the >>winboard engine +adpater. The wb2uci adapter does send a new command with every >>move, but if your processor like the winboard crafty better , it may have little >>noticiable effect. >> >>The neat thing about the adpater is that tyou use the Fritz GUI to select >>settings and personalities (if you Crafty 19.15 SE) as opposed to typing them in >>the crafty.rc file, > > >As I have an Athlon 2000, I downloaded wcrafty for AMD. I then downloaded a >crafty.rc file from Peter Skinner's site and modified it to suit. Put in the >wb2uci files and set it up as a Uci engine. >I have edited my Super Tournament III to replace Crafty 19.14 with Crafty 19.15 >and am in the process of rerunning the affected games. Once I've got through the >first cycle of games, I'll post progress, but at present Crafty is struggling >with just 1.5/10 >Graham. If it gets a "new" command before every move, forget it. That's a totally brain-dead implementation that simply wrecks any ability to play chess...
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