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Subject: Re: Winboard engine WChess 1.6 ???

Author: David Dahlem

Date: 14:24:30 09/15/05

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On September 15, 2005 at 15:41:56, Uri Blass wrote:

>On September 15, 2005 at 12:08:56, David Dahlem wrote:
>
>>On September 15, 2005 at 11:55:43, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>>
>>>On September 15, 2005 at 11:25:28, David Dahlem wrote:
>>>
>>>>On September 15, 2005 at 04:10:29, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On September 15, 2005 at 03:52:18, Juergen Delitzsch wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Hallo, I´m looking for WChess winboard engine version 1.6. I have read Wchess
>>>>>>1.6 in some engine tournament tables. So my question, where can I get it?
>>>>>>Somebody knows the way? Please, give me a hint!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>greetings
>>>>>>Juergen Delitzsch
>>>>>
>>>>>      Hi Jürgen
>>>>>      As already posted at
>>>>>      http://f50.parsimony.net/forum202220/messages/10387.htm
>>>>>      WChess is not a winboard engine and you would be a lucky
>>>>>      man to get it somewhere.
>>>>>      Best regards
>>>>>      Kurt
>>>>
>>>>Hi Kurt
>>>>
>>>>WChess is the WB engine in the Majestic Chess package, but apparently only works
>>>>in this gui.
>>>>
>>>>Regards
>>>>Dave
>>>
>>>
>>>      Hi Dave
>>>      Thanks for this information. I have in the meantime
>>>      "learnt" that there is indeed a WChess winboard engine.
>>>      Best regards
>>>      Kurt
>>
>>Hi Kurt
>>
>>Have you "learnt" whether anyone has managed to get the WChess winboard engine
>>to work outside the Majestic Chess gui?
>>
>>Regards
>>Dave
>
>I thought that winboard engine is an engine that can run under winboard.
>
>By that definition an engine that cannot work outside of the Majestic Chess gui
>is not a winboard engine.
>
>If my definition is wrong then what is the definition of winboard engine?
>
>Uri

WChess is copy protected in the Majestic Chess gui. That's why it won't work
outside Majestic Chess, but it's still a winboard engine. :-)

Regards
Dave



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