In article <1e62a893-be0d-487f-9ce3-27fcf53e6c84@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, JVMerlino@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes
>On May 12, 11:36 am, "fa03el" <fa...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> You mentioned about free chess programs. Can you please suggest a
couple of
>> free, strong chess programs, about expert level or higher, that can
play
>> blitz chess on windows xp or 2000? Thanks.
>
>http://wbec-ridderkerk.nl/html/lastupdates.htm
>
>Not every engine on this site can play at expert level. Others can
>play stronger, but can't be "dumbed down" to expert level.
>
>Go to this site to see their approximate ratings:
>http://wbec-ridderkerk.nl/html/BayesianElo_ed14.htm
>
>Go here if you have any specific questions about any Winboard engines:
>http://wbforum.vpittlik.org/
>
>All of the above is for Winboard engines. There is another chess
>engine communication protocol called UCI, which I am not very familiar
>with. A little bit of googling should give you similar sites as the
>ones above, but dedicated to UCI engines.
>
>jm
Quite a few of the engines at the Ridderkerk site are also UCI - Fruit,
Toga, Spike to name 3 strong ones. A UCI engine will run under the Arena
interface as well as under one of the ChessBase commercial interfaces
Cheers - Eric
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