Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 19:58:41 02/07/06
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On February 07, 2006 at 15:18:26, Reinhard Scharnagl wrote: >On February 07, 2006 at 14:39:32, Pedro Gomes wrote: > >>On February 07, 2006 at 08:00:48, Reinhard Scharnagl wrote: >> >>>Hello friends of Chess960, 10x8 CRC and other FullChess games, >>> >>>the new SMIRF Beta has been cleaned from old ballast, and its editing surface >>>hopefully has been redesigned a little bit more clearly. Moreover now a STL DLL >>>is no longer used in this package. >>> >>>Download could be done via http://www.chessbox.de/Compu/schachsmirf_e.html . >>> >>>The engine itself has not been changed much. But for those, who have missed the >>>last updates, progresses in 10x8 chess nevertheless should be noticable. >>> >>>Best Regards, Reinhard. > >>How could I test your program, Reinhard ? >>It is not possible to put your engine play against other engines in Winboard or >>Arena. I am not so strong player to play it with your GUI. >> >>It could be interesting if I could set the playing strength. >> >>Regards. HFP > >Of course you could play it with other programs, entering its moves manually. >I prosume you are targeting a way to do this automatically. But unfortunately >there still are no other programs supporting a usable protocol, which would >also support even 10x8 chess. That has been the reason for me to write an own >GUI and to publish an open TMCI protocol proposal. But reducing SMIRF's concept >to its 8x8 ability alone would ignore the covering FullChess idea to support >a lot of variants, which each compatibly extend the rules of traditional chess. > >I am sorry about that SMIRF's own GUI seems to be ignored completely by you. >If you are interested in a superior playing chess engine, there are well known >representants, mentioned nearly every second posting here during the last time. >Nevertheless SMIRF is no more playing really weak. Especially in 10x8 chess it >is on the way into better times. But I remember that during the days of the >first chess computer sets it has been possible somehow to estimate their >strength. Today for sure there should be even more possibilities. How does it do against ChessV: http://cap.connx.com/chess-engines/new-approach/chessv.zip
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