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Subject: Re: Winboard Question

Author: Jeremiah Penery

Date: 20:20:56 11/21/99

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On November 21, 1999 at 20:44:52, Imran Hendley wrote:

>I am running Crafty 17.1 under Winboard (thanks to Mr. Zimmerman's helpful
>advice) and I had a question about time control. I was interested in playing a
>couple of manual games with Crafty against Chessmaster, and I don't know how to
>set the time control, so it give me (Crafty's opponent in Winboard) time to move
>the pieces according to what Chessmaster plays. I can set the time length to say
>10 minutes per game, but of course I will take more than the time Chessmaster
>takes to move, to enter the moves in Winbaord. How can I give Crafty only 10
>minutes, but myself more?

Just set it to 10 minutes for both, and then turn flagging off. (I think it's
under Options->General->Auto Flag (Uncheck it.))  You may get to where you have
less than 0 time left, but you can keep playing.  Crafty will still play within
the 10 minutes, though.

Jeremiah



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