Author: David Dahlem
Date: 16:33:06 09/15/05
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On September 15, 2005 at 17:59:09, Uri Blass wrote: >On September 15, 2005 at 17:24:30, David Dahlem wrote: > >>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 > >If it is copied protected in another gui then it is not a winboard engine by my >definition. > >My definition is that a winboard engine is an engine that can be used under >winboard without a need for another exe file like polyglot. > >If the engine that customers use cannot be used under winboard because of copy >protection then it is not a winboard engine even if the programmer implemented >the winboard protocol. > >Uri Your definition if wrong. If an engine supports the winboard protocol, it is a winboard engine, regardless of which interface it works under. Regards Dave
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