Talk About Network

Google


Register and Login
Nick
Password
Register create new account Sign up is FREE and you can post replies, new topics, bookmark posts and more!
Recover lost password


Gaming > Computer Chess miscellaneous topics > Re: Chess progr...
Latest [ Topics | Posts ] Archive Post A New Topic Post a Reply
<< Topic < Post Post 2 of 4 Topic 14240 of 14557
Post > Topic >>

Re: Chess program allow me to setup classic games THEN have computer

by "hamerjohn146@[EMAIL PROTECTED] " <hamerjohn146@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Apr 28, 2008 at 02:34 AM

On Apr 28, 6:17=A0am, "/usr/ceo" <news...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> I'm currently attempting to study some classic opening, middle, and
> end-games as described and depicted in some books I have been
> reading. =A0What I would like to be able to do is setup a game as I see
> in a book or article, assume one of the players -- Black or White --
> make a move, and then have the computer assume the role of the other
> player.
>
> All the chess programs I have found that are common that come with
> major OSes are your basic "token" programs with few options other than
> changing the chess board from marble to wood or whatever. =A0Who cares?
> I need a program where I can set up pieces, even fa****on my own game
> scenarios, and have the computer play me from that point on...
>
> Does anyone know of such a program? =A0I'd prefer to not have to
> purchase it, but maybe that's what it's going to take. =A0I can run any
> major OS -- Windows XP/Vista, Linux or Mac OS X. =A0I don't really care
> what the platform is and in fact, I don't even care about animation --
> character-based is even fine (and would match some older books I've
> found that write pieces out as "R" =3D "Rook", "N" =3D Knight per
accepted=

> notation).
>
> Any leads or recommendations would be massively appreciated. =A0I could
> have sworn I had seen something like this years and years ago, but
> what I saw probably doesn't exist anymore. =A0But surely something has
> taken it's place.
>
> Thanks!
> /usr/ceo

try Winboard and go to  GNU chess. When you do that go to menu  and
choose Edit game  Type moves in and then go  to 2  Machines that will
analyse  your chosen position Your John
 




 4 Posts in Topic:
Chess program allow me to setup classic games THEN have computer
"/usr/ceo" <  2008-04-27 22:17:26 
Re: Chess program allow me to setup classic games THEN have comp
"hamerjohn146@[EMAIL  2008-04-28 02:34:06 
Re: Chess program allow me to setup classic games THEN have comp
David Richerby <davidr  2008-04-28 13:14:48 
Re: Chess program allow me to setup classic games THEN have comp
David Richerby <davidr  2008-04-28 13:11:04 

Post A Reply:
  Go here to Signup

AddThis Feed Button


About - Advertising - Contact - Frequently Asked Questions - Privacy Policy - Terms of Use - Signup

Contact
tan12V112 Sun Jul 6 3:17:33 CDT 2008.