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Subject: Re: Program for Beginners?

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 06:33:00 12/07/04

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On December 07, 2004 at 08:28:46, Andrey Popov wrote:

>On December 05, 2004 at 22:27:23, D.B. Morris wrote:
>
>>Does anyone know of a program that wouldn't be too overwhelming for someone just
>>learning the game?  I'm thinking more in terms of a free engine I could pass
>>along, rather than a commercial one.
>>Thanks.
>>dbm
>
>Winboard is a very easy (simple for understanding) free GUI (grapic user
>interface).
>Really, Windows has many possibilities, however, most of options are hidden.
>There are many (>200) strong, medium and weak free engines for Winboard.
>You can found then at http://wbec-ridderkerk.nl/

It is a pity that it seems that you did not read this thread
It is claimed that some of the programs at depth 1 are too strong.

The engines that you thinak about as weak free engines can usually beat every
opponent engine when the opponent is limited to depth 1.

http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?399121


Uri



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