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Subject: Re: To Dr. Hyatt- Concerning Crafty 19.01-Please help!

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 13:56:11 08/05/05

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On August 04, 2005 at 21:46:12, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On August 04, 2005 at 21:30:19, George Speight wrote:
>
>> Hope you can help me. I have the Crafty 19.01 engine in my chessbase engines
>>list. I have no opening book for it. I have been using Fritz 8 ctg. opening book
>>with it because it is supposed to be more universal than Shredder 8ctg. or
>>hiarcs 9 ctg. Could you tell me a location where i could download a good opening
>>book for Crafty 19.01 in ctg. format, and the name of the download so i wont get
>>the wrong one.   Thank you for taking the time to read this. Any help you can
>>give would be greatly appreciated.   Regards, George
>
>
>I don't think you want it in .ctg format.  You want a normal
>book.bin/bookc.bin/books.bin format.  You just turn the book off in the GUI, and
>supposedly Crafty will then play and find its own book and use it just fine...


      This does not work with the Crafty native engine from ChessBase.
      A UCI-set up is required or of course even better: let run
      Crafty under Arena as a winboard engine.
      Kurt



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