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Subject: Re: Fruit 2.2 : own book works great with Arena; how use own book in CB

Author: Thomas Logan

Date: 09:17:00 10/02/05

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On October 02, 2005 at 11:05:37, Mark Mason wrote:

>I am having exactly the same issues. I have followed the instructions from
>previous threads
>
>a)disable cb book by unchecking "use book" and "tournament book"
>
>b) check "own book" in the engine parameters and ensure that book.bin is filled.
>
>c) own book is in the same directory as the engine file
>
>but from move one the engine begins to calculate rather than follow any kind of
>book sequence, even for standard openings like sicilian or d4 or e4. This means
>that is a 3-5 minute blitz game, you get 30 to 40 seconds behind in the game.
>
>I raised this in an earlier thread and was advised that it is possible to use
>Fruit 2.2 own book in CB GUI to play in CB engine games, but as explained above
>it does not work for this engine.
>
>This is why I originally asked in my thread yesterday what alternative .ctg
>people are using on CB with Fruit 2.2. I only have Fruit-As3.ctg but don't seem
>to be getting very good results.
>
>Any advice appreciated.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Mark

A wild shot

move fruit folder into chessbase engine directory

create uci engine from that directory

It was what I had to do to get fruit engine to load in CB

process as normal from there

Tom



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