Re: [Scid-users] Chess Engine (UCI) parameters

2014-11-01 Thread Alan Whiteman
I believe that scidvspc can host computer vs computer tournaments. On 11/01/2014 07:06 AM, Shawn K. Quinn wrote: > On Fri, 2014-10-31 at 02:31 +, jkex...@comcast.net wrote: >> This is not a SCID question, but I am wondering... >> >> 1. Does anyone know if it is possible to restrict a chess eng

Re: [Scid-users] Chess Engine (UCI) parameters

2014-11-01 Thread Shawn K. Quinn
On Fri, 2014-10-31 at 02:31 +, jkex...@comcast.net wrote: > This is not a SCID question, but I am wondering... > > 1. Does anyone know if it is possible to restrict a chess engines > analysis to white-only or black-only? > 2. Does anyone know of a resource/webpage that lists the valid > parame

Re: [Scid-users] Chess Engine (UCI) parameters

2014-11-01 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 12:51:40PM -0400, Fred Mellender wrote: > UCI protocol: http://wbec-ridderkerk.nl/html/UCIProtocol.html > > For what it is worth, I wrote a program that lets you pit one UCI engine > against another. It is free, a Windows program, "Chess Speak", at > https://sites.google.

Re: [Scid-users] Chess Engine (UCI) parameters

2014-11-01 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 02:31:27AM +, jkex...@comcast.net wrote: > This is not a SCID question, but I am wondering... > > 1. Does anyone know if it is possible to restrict a chess engines > analysis to white-only or black-only? 2. Does anyone know of a > resource/webpage that lists the valid

Re: [Scid-users] Chess Engine (UCI) parameters

2014-10-31 Thread Harry Broeken
There used to be a parameter "Pondering" on/off; I do not know if it always is a part of the UCI-parameters of the engines. Pondering off means the engine will not calculate when the opponent has to move. Perhaps setting pondering to off will reduce te load on your machine. >>greetings<< Harry

Re: [Scid-users] Chess Engine (UCI) parameters

2014-10-31 Thread Fred Mellender
UCI protocol: http://wbec-ridderkerk.nl/html/UCIProtocol.html For what it is worth, I wrote a program that lets you pit one UCI engine against another. It is free, a Windows program, "Chess Speak", at https://sites.google.com/site/fredm/. The User's Guide is at https://docs.google.com/document/

Re: [Scid-users] Chess Engine (UCI) parameters

2014-10-31 Thread Thomas J. Malloy
On Fri, 2014-10-31 at 02:31 +, jkex...@comcast.net wrote: > This is not a SCID question, but I am wondering... > > 1. Does anyone know if it is possible to restrict a chess engines > analysis to white-only or black-only? > 2. Does anyone know of a resource/webpage that lists the valid > parame

[Scid-users] Chess Engine (UCI) parameters

2014-10-30 Thread jkexcel
This is not a SCID question, but I am wondering... 1. Does anyone know if it is possible to restrict a chess engines analysis to white-only or black-only? 2. Does anyone know of a resource/webpage that lists the valid parameters for a chess engine? I am interested in using two chess engines aga