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Subject: Re: AnMon5.0

Author: Frank Quisinsky

Date: 02:25:15 10/22/99

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On October 22, 1999 at 03:31:06, Paulo Soares wrote:

>On October 22, 1999 at 02:49:01, Sune Larsson wrote:
>
>>On October 22, 1999 at 00:25:24, Paulo Soares wrote:
>>
>>>I have problems to run AnMon5. When I Start Winboard whit AnMon5,
>>>after a few time(10 seconds), appear the message:
>>>"FATAL ERROR
>>>error: first chess program(AnMon500) exit unexpectedly".
>>>After press "OK", appear a second message:
>>>"Error writing to first chess program. The pipe was
>>>finished".
>>>
>>>Thanks for any help.
>>>Paulo
>>
>> Hallo Paolo!
>>
>> A few times I have also had these messages (not with AnMon). For me there
>> were always some mistake I made when writing the WinBoard.ini file.
>> So a tip would be to check this first. Instinct tells me not to use
>> long filenames so I place AnMon in "C:\AnMon"
>>
>> My WB.ini command:  \"AnMon500 xboard\" /fd=\"C:\\AnMon\"
>>
>> Rename .exe to "AnMon500.exe"
>>
>> Chessgreetings from Sweden
>> Sune
>
>Hallo Sune!!!
>AnMon is running now!!! My mistake was not place the xboard command
>after AnMon500. Thank you very much. Finally I will see if  Frank
>Quisinsky is rigth, because he considers AnMon one of the best
>Winboard programs.
>
>Chessgreetings from Brazil!!!
>Paulo

Hello Paulo,

yes, one of the best, not the best !

Crafty is the best free "WinBoard Engine". But many programs play over 2400 ELO.
And AnMon play wounderful chess and other ...

Kind regards
Frank



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