[Scid-users] Find Best Move

2016-02-28 Thread Kevin Taylor
Is there any way to use this post on chess.com as the basis for updating the documentation on the Find Best Move feature? This is a feature I've never really used because it is very confusing. Also, this chess.com post explains what the different numbers mean and how to manually mark a position as

Re: [Scid-users] Chess Puzzles

2015-03-04 Thread Kevin Taylor
Hi, Go to Training->Tactics and select one of the tactics databases. Does this work for you? It should prompt you to solve each problem, with the answer automatically checked by the computer engine. It also marks the ones you get right or wrong. I've done several thousand tactics using this featu

Re: [Scid-users] Actually, this silly "conversation", which has NOTHING TO DO WITH CHESS ors not need to bother most of us!

2014-07-10 Thread Kevin Taylor
ad of an active contributor. --Kevin Taylor Twitter: @ktaylor <http://twitter.com/@ktaylor> *All that counts in life is intention.* - Andrea Bocelli On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 11:35 AM, James Breeden wrote: > Happily, the authors' names are enough of a clue to trigger immediate >

[Scid-users] Broken annotation file

2013-06-30 Thread Kevin Taylor
*"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "1r3rk1/4p1bp/R2p2p1/2pP4/2P1bB2/4Q3/2q1BPPP/4R1K1 b - - 0 1"] [Flags "2"] $501 Rxf4 2.Qxf4 $501 Qxe2 3.Qc1 $501 Qg4 * TIA, --Kevin Taylor Twitter: @ktaylor All that counts in life is intention. - Andrea Bocelli b

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-19 Thread Kevin Taylor
+1 on a merge with Steven as Lead. Lets get this done and make SCID an active project again. --Kevin Taylor Twitter: @ktaylor <http://twitter.com/@ktaylor> *All that counts in life is intention.* - Andrea B

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-15 Thread Kevin Taylor
people want to come and contribute. But, it needs to be thought through so that it is indeed community driven. --Kevin Taylor Twitter: @ktaylor <http://twitter.com/@ktaylor> *All that counts in life is intention.* - Andrea Bocelli On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 9:41 AM, Ben St-Pierre wrote: >

Re: [Scid-users] Person of good will

2013-03-14 Thread Kevin Taylor
direction, that would be great. --Kevin Taylor Twitter: @ktaylor <http://twitter.com/@ktaylor> *All that counts in life is intention.* - Andrea Bocelli On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 9:07 AM, till plewe wrote: > On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 8:29 PM, stephen williamson > wrote: > > Hi

Re: [Scid-users] Importing a PGN and then filtering criteria.

2012-08-26 Thread Kevin Taylor
Hi, I would create a new database called Polgar - 5334 Chess Problems and then do a file import with Tools->Import File of PGN Games and put them in that database. >From there you can use Search->Header or Search->Pattern to find games that match white to move or whatever. Also, you can add cust

Re: [Scid-users] SCID or SCIDVS on Android

2012-07-18 Thread Kevin Taylor
SCID on the Go works well on Android. I use it all the time. The feature set is still pretty limited, though, compared to SCID. --Kevin Taylor Twitter: @ktaylor <http://twitter.com/@ktaylor> *All that counts in life is intention.* - Andrea Bocelli On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 11:33 PM

Re: [Scid-users] Scid 4.3 - Training Openings running on MacOS 10.7.4

2012-07-10 Thread Kevin Taylor
m on a Mac. Cheers, --Kevin Taylor Twitter: @ktaylor <http://twitter.com/@ktaylor> *All that counts in life is intention.* - Andrea Bocelli On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 12:56 AM, Steve Steinitz wrote: > Hi Douglas, > > While I can't help with your issues, let me appropriate so

Re: [Scid-users] Fixed the Database, thx Mike!!!

2012-06-23 Thread Kevin Taylor
Phil, What was the fix? I'm curious in case I see the same issue in one of my databases. Best, --Kevin Taylor Twitter: @ktaylor <http://twitter.com/@ktaylor> *All that counts in life is intention.* - Andrea Bocelli On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 2:04 AM, Philip C. Cavanagh wrote: