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zercath wrote:very nice

whats nice about it?

I did that for hours already.Lets check tomorrow again
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Fonzy

ranking after round 9 of Open Dutch Computer Chess Champioenship 2009 No. PNo. Name Score WP SB PS rat. TPR W-We ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. 6 Rybka 7.5 40.5 33.75 35.5 0000 - 0 2. 8 Deep Sjeng 7.0 40.5 28.75 35.0 0000 - 0 3. 2 The Baron 5.0 40...

Spam is ain't so bad but its no match for the real dutch SMAC

HGM is working on winboard/xboard. Doubt any other GUIs support this yet, since there is no standard yet. Since Shredder uses "Threads" itself, it is likely that if Stefan does decide to update the standard, that is what will be used. I believe he has been contacted, but I have not yet he...

New polyglot version. Polyglot does not use I/O polling anymore. Timelosses/Lag with very small timecontrols has been substantial reduced To give an idea: using older polyglot versions running hiarcs 11.1 versus itself 100 games/90 moves in 4 seconds, I got about 28 games with a time loss. This has ...

this is what many are seeing when they log on I must say it is an improvement http://i.nuseek.com/images/template/360x318/ist2_746781_female_student.jpg It seems the forum is broken again, the picture is gone and instead there are bunch of messages about chess and such. ;-) She looks intelligent to...

There is a problem at the moment the forum admins are aware of it and hopefully it will be back soon. The cause may be a virus that is a strain of hemorrhagic septicemia. It only affects little fish and is no risk to humans. PeterG Carefull Peter, I wouldn't risk anything from a pool with a couple ...

There is a discussion in the winboard forum on how "cores" should be handled for uci engines.
Maybe Mark has some ideas/opinion on this matter?
http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?t=49786

They just want to read all the PM at their leisure
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Fonzy

It would be nice to see Hiarcs entered into the OpenWar. I'd suggest doing something interesting like entering it with a gambit only book and set to aggressive style. Looks interesting - we will have a think about it. What do you have to think about,Harvey :?: Just enter the darn thing :lol: Best F...

fixed disappearing engine-output while in multipv mode
fixed bug introduced in 1.4w8
added RepeatPV workaround (for winboard debug tools)
download from www.geenvis.net
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Fonzy

http://www.csvn.nl/images/stories/csvn/onk28-128.png So far not many entries http://www.csvn.nl/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=322&Itemid=1 It is a nice tournament if people want to give it a try! Hiarcs will be there as usual. Still not too many entries :roll: See you there ...

GL Harvey and Hiarcs
but watch out for the phone!

Btw.the mobile chess author also made the cygwinless polyglot 1.3w...

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Fonzy

This version of polyglot does not need the cygwin1.dll anymore Some extras: Affinity and draw/resign: Resigning added. The engine can now resign. (note: this will not bring many elo points ) 1.To activate draw offers or resigning,the engine has to define the "UCI_DrawOffers" parameter with...