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Subject: Re: Favorites Please (...)

Author: Pete Galati

Date: 16:23:02 07/22/99

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On July 22, 1999 at 18:15:15, Heiko Mikala wrote:

>On July 21, 1999 at 18:35:13, James Robertson wrote:
>
>>On July 21, 1999 at 16:38:39, Pete Galati wrote:
>>
>>>On July 21, 1999 at 15:49:27, James Robertson wrote:
>>>
>>>>On July 21, 1999 at 13:37:05, Pete Galati wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On July 21, 1999 at 12:08:06, Zachariah Amela wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>What is your favorite chess playing game for the following:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Windows:
>>>>
>>>>My favorite is my own. :)
>>>>As for freeware programs, I love the way Crafty plays in closed positions with
>>>>lots of minor pieces; really spectacular. Anmon and GNUchess also have very fun
>>>>to watch aggressive styles.
>>>>
>>>>I hate the way EXchess plays. It always tries to steer the game into R+P endings
>>>>where my program gets trounced.
>>>>
>>>>James
>>>>
>>>You mention your program occationally (I can't remember it's name, starts with a
>>>J right?) I keep wondering if you're going to release it, any plans for that?
>>
>>Eventually, when I think of a name for it. Right now I am using my initials as a
>>'name', but I will have to think of something to call it quick, before my
>>initials stick to it.....
>
>Hi James!
>
>I'm having the same problem, and my program is more than 10 years old now - and
>still without a name =:-O
>
>I hate it to call my program HMChess, but I had to give it a name on FICS - so I
>did the same as you did - put my initials in front of the word Chess.
>
>If anyone has a good idea for a name for a chess program, please tell us! :)
>
>
>Heiko.

Try going to the library and checking out a book on physics or mathmatics or
astromony, look through that and chop the end off of somebody's name and call it
that. Try to avoid Chess books.

Somebody allready released an MFchess, so if you call your program HMchess we'll
get them mixed up

Pete



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