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Subject: Re: Winboard

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 10:15:35 02/09/00

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On February 09, 2000 at 06:07:53, Georg v. Zimmermann wrote:

>Hi,
>
>Is it somehow possible to let winboard select different "engines" for different
>chess variants when playing on Internet Servers automatically ?

No, but a smart engine can do the switching automatically.
Sjeng for example can play crazyhouse, bughouse and normal chess this way.

>Is there a way to offline play engine-engine matches under Winboard from other
>("wild") starting positions

Dunno.

>or crazyhouse?

Yes, if both engines default to crazyhouse. Normally they won't,
but I have modified versions of DeepBug and Sjeng to do this kind
of testing.

--
GCP



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