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Subject: Re: Programs to mate problems

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 23:27:57 02/17/99

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On February 17, 1999 at 09:25:56, Robert Ericsson wrote:

>On February 17, 1999 at 00:28:15, Paulo Soares wrote:
>
>>I am interested in programs for direct mates (mate in
>>2, 8, 10, 30, etc).  Somebody could say something about Alybadix,
>>Gustaf or others?
>>
>>Best regards,
>>
>>Paulo Soares, from brasil
>
>Try Popeye, it's great! Solves any kind of chess problem and is not as
>limited as Problemiste.
>
>http://www.leo.org/pub/rec/games/popeye/
I got a copy.  I did a build, and ran the menu system through the menu compiler.
 This tool would be very, very confusing unless you knew the German language and
could use the special interface.

OTOH, if I wanted to use boyscouts, camels and a moose instead of ordinary chess
pieces -- Popeye would be the way to go.



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