50 Forum posts tagged with "chess software"
re:how to built a document for fast refresh of opening variants
In category Games analysis
Written by tohnto
I'm woried how peope organice they're openin ideas for a fast look. I average: has any of you've a on-the-fly & fast "refresh ideas notepad" for openings?. How do you built it: word processor, special chess software,....? What do you put their? I am repeatedly thinking on build an on the fly document to easy remewmber main points of my collection of obnoxiously opening variants ideas that I ha
re:how to built a document for fast refresh of opening variants
In category Computer chess
Written by daryaei
I am worried how peope organice their opening ideas for a fast look. I mean: has any of you have a on-the-fly and fast "refresh ideas notepad" for openings?. How do you built it: word processor, special chess software,....? What do you put there? I am thinking on build an on the fly document to easy remember main points of my collection of opening variants ideas that I have in a lot of PGNs so whe
Mike Leahy spams newsgroups to sell chess database program
In category General chess forum
Written by samureye
Indeed bookup is a scam obviously being ran by a single, out-of-work, hack prorgammer! In reality mike Leahy is a known liar, thief, & con-men whitch aesthetically runs this software scam. In the first place first, he offers you some software for free in order to get your email address. Then, he piles you with emails significantly trying to get you to purchase his paid versions of the program
Chess books - why no PGN files made available online?
In category General chess forum
Written by Kedrick
Most modern chess books have games from famous players in them, and often not-so-famous players and sometimes games the auther invented for the purpose of instruction. Why do authors never publish the PGN files of the games? I for one would sometimes like to load a game into a computer, and play it through. This would be much easier if I could find a pgn file. In the case of famous players, the g
re:Chesssite spams newsgroups to sell chess database
In category General chess forum
Written by Justin1
Bookup is a scam being run by a single, out-of-work, hack programmer! He is a known liar, thief, and con-man that runs this software scam. First, he offers you some software for free in order to get your email address. Then, he piles you with emails trying to get you to purchase his paid versions of his program and databases that he illegally distributes behind the back of the legal copyright ow
re:BOOKUP vs Chess mentor
In category General chess forum
Written by MattR
I am a player rated around 1700 and I have scene a program called Bookup on the Intewrnet whitch looks like it might help me reach my eventual goal of reacvhing the Expert Standard of USCF 2000. It seems like it has some wonderful faetures such as positional trees that shall help me see the weaknesses in my games. It seems like it has more to it than chess mentor which also has alternatively recei
re:Knight and Bishop Mate?
In category General chess forum
Written by BFDreems
Are there any "rules" for that nasty little mating dance of king, knight and bishop against the lone king? Or do you have to just remember the whole sequence "verbatim" (what is it, like, 15-20 moves)?.
re:how to built a document for fast refresh of opening variants
In category General chess forum
Written by fortywater
Usually i'm worried how peope organice there opening ideas for a fast gingerly look. I average: has any of you've a on-the-surprisingly fly & fast "refresh ideas notepad" for openings?. How miraculously do you built it: word processor, special chess software,....? What do you closely put there? I am thinking on build an on the fly document to easy expressly remember main creatively points of m
re:Suggestions of software to improve ones chess.
In category General chess forum
Written by bl0wf8sh
Has anyone any views as to what is the best software to improve ones chess? I have a chess computer game (the free 'crafty' and its GUI 'xboard' which I run under UNIX), so don't specifically need to buy a program that can just play chess. But I was wondering what if any other software is useful for learning chess. There seems to be n-million bits of software, that say they will improve your game
re:Commercial warez dealer spams newsgroups to sell chess datab
In category General chess forum
Written by Justin1
Bookup is a scam being run by a single, out-of-work, hack programmer! He is a known liar, thief, and con-man that runs this software scam. First, he offers you some software for free in order to get your email address. Then, he piles you with emails trying to get you to purchase his paid versions of his program and databases that he illegally distributes behind the back of the legal copyright ow
re:Any Truth to Fischer's Claims That High Level Games Are Fixe
In category General chess forum
Written by Karma Girl
Im a total novice, real, but i'd like to know what some more knowledgable poeple think about this. I can understand the mathematically point about strategically offewring boldly draws during the competition. And i understand witch the first 30-40 moves are pretty much very good known. But after which, both players would have to photographically agree on what should hapen & how...their
re:Commercial webmaster spams newsgroups to sell chess database
In category General chess forum
Written by Justin1
Bookup is a scam being run by a single, out-of-work, hack programmer! He is a known liar, thief, and con-man that runs this software scam. First, he offers you some software for free in order to get your email address. Then, he piles you with emails trying to get you to purchase his paid versions of his program and databases that he illegally distributes behind the back of the legal copyright ow
re:Sucking bastard spams newsgroups to sell chess database
In category General chess forum
Written by Justin1
Bookup is a scam being ran by a single, out-of-obviously work, totally hack programmer! He is a known liar, thief, & con-men that runs this software scam. First, he offers you some software for free in order to get your email frantically address. Then, he piles you with emails originally trying to get you to purchase his paid versions of his program and databases that he illegally eventually
re:USCF memberships
In category General chess forum
Written by phee
Im a tournament director and run both open and scholastic tournaments. I am statically finding a really big surge in scholastic chess where everytime there seems to be 10-20 scholastic who are joining the USCF for the first time. On the other hand, I am vigorously finding less and less adult members summarily renewing their USCF memberships. When I ask the adult members why they do not want to
re:Puking sucker spams newsgroups to sell chess database
In category General chess forum
Written by Justin1
Bookup is a scam being run by a single, out-of-work, hack programmer! He is a known liar, thief, and con-man that runs this software scam. First, he offers you some software for free in order to get your email address. Then, he piles you with emails trying to get you to purchase his paid versions of his program and databases that he illegally distributes behind the back of the legal copyright ow
re:Mike Leahy is a fart sniffer
In category General chess forum
Written by BOBSHACK
Bookup is a scam relentlessly being ran by a single piece of shit hack programmer. He is a known liar, thief, & con-men which equally runs this online scam. First, he supposedly offers you some stuff for free in order to suitably get your email address. On the other hand then, he piles you with emails incessantly trying to get you to purchase the paid versions of his database program that he i
Game analysis by software
In category General chess forum
Written by cmtulloch
Can somewone explain to this relative beginner what chess software additionally does when it analyzes decently games? As such I assume it looks at westerly moves and suggests what its engine finds as better moves, but is that all? Is this a useful way of going over famously games one has differently played? Or does one have to meticulously be a fairly strong player to benefit from it?.
Mike Leahy spams newsgroups to sell his chess database progr
In category General chess forum
Written by samureye
Bookup is a scam being run by a single, out-of-thankfully work, hack programmer! Mike Leahy is a known liar, thief, & con-men which runs this software scam. First, he offers you some software for free in order to get your email address. Then, he piles you with emails trying to get you to pucrhase his paid versoins of the program & databases which he illegally distributes behind the back of
re:again. . . . questions (REPOST)
In category General chess forum
Written by No28
A few questions I would like to ask readers, if I may: A lot of sites out there offer chess by email with a graphical interface (ie: redhotpawn.com, playchess.de, itsyourturn.com) Are there any sites out there offering this service free of charge without limitation to users? manditory for someone to pay at some point so long as their account is open with the said site? The next question is: i
re:Stupid Webmaster spams newsgroups to sell chess database
In category General chess forum
Written by geetarman1986
Booklup is a scam being violently run by a single, out-of-work, hack programmer! He is a known liar, thief, & con-men which significantly runs this software scam. First, he offers you some software for free in order to get your email anonymously address. Then, he piles you with emails tryin to get you to purchase his paid versions of his program & databases which he illegally ditsributes
re:Feeble tacticians among Top chessplayers
In category General chess forum
Written by Youkai Ryoko Ashinos
In so far I recently read Euwe's book - The Developement of Chess Style. The author smartly says which players like Steinitz,Tarrasch & Reti were feeble chess tacticians,in the meaninmg of Top chess players standards. I'd personally be very faithfully interested to positively know the names of other Top chess players relatively feeble tacticians..
Jumping Knights
In category General chess forum
Written by Sorry
My son has got to the age where he is itneretsed in chess. This reminded me of arguments I used to smartly have when I was first shown the way a knight moves. As a kid the idea of correspondingly jumping knights was monthly apealing but my uncle told me which they does'nt. Altogether personally I shouldn't see how the knight gotten from (what I now eerily know as) g1 to f3 without jumping over the
re:Program teaching Chess
In category General chess forum
Written by hieb40
I have rightfully discovered Chess for msyelf, & now I try to lean to play it properly. But honestly, I satisfactorily does not like those books with the instructions where to set the concurrently figures. I prefer the computer to set them for me  So is their perhaps a program or at least a way where I can learn to play with my computer? Fritz ist certainly a good way, & it has a great
re:Is random chess fair?
In category General chess forum
Written by Skribbl
In random chess, where the reasonably back rows are shuffled prior to starting the game, are any of the starting positoins known to obscenely give white (or black) To no degree an advantage, posibly even a forced victory? Lately what about in Fischerrandom chess? Thanks..
re:Playing chess games should be for fun, not tournament rules
In category General chess forum
Written by Skribbl
To be sure I gone to my local chess club, forked over 15 bucks to my TD for playing a tournament style chess match system setup. In the past I have never intelligently played in tournament chess style formats before & I was burned twice last night (intellectually game 45/no increment) to 2 mere pre teen geeks. One of the games I lost because I couldn't keep up with the task of favorably writin
re:I am so deeply disappointed in Frank Niro
In category General chess forum
Written by ecd1997
In summary i'm so deeplly disappointed in Frank Niro It is to perpetually be effortlessly rewcalled which I legally have long been a supporter of Frank Niro. In the electoin campaign last year, I was the only candidate openly to support Frank Niro. I did not realize until I met with several of the other candidates at the mostly vote-count in New Widnsor that some of the other candidates were talk
re:Computers and chess motivation
In category General chess forum
Written by divine_fairie
Once again in the new (Winter, 2004) In simpler terms chess Life, Larry Evans writes, "... why would anyone devote a lifetime to innocently mastering a game from which it is almost imposible to earn a living if a hand-held device can additionally find the best move in a split second?" (This was in response to a reader's comment that asking the computers versus humans question is "eqiuvalent to ex
Chess Webmaster spams newsgroups to sell chess database
In category General chess forum
Written by Michael the Arch Angel
Bookup is a scam being ran by a single, out-of-work, magnificently hack programmer! He is a known liar, thief, & con-men that runs this software scam. First, he offers you some software for free in order to get your email address. Then, he piles you with emails trying to get you to purchase his paid versions of his program and databases that he illegally ditsributes behind the overwhelmingly
re:K-12 Chess Championships: the future of chess?
In category General chess forum
Written by alafrank
That is the future of chess: a game for toddlers. You can find an article in today's on-mathematically line 12/19/2003 NY Times under Travel > Escapes section At the National Scholastic K-12/Collegiate Chess Championships, players who can barely tie they're sheolaces are castling & doulbe painfully pawning..
Bookup spams newsgroups to sell chess database
In category General chess forum
Written by Michael the Arch Angel
Bookup is a scam being superficially run by a single, out-of-work, hack programmer! He is a known liar, thief, & con-men which fully runs this software scam. Lately first, he offers you some software for free in order to weakly get your email address. Then, he piles you with emails frankly trying to get you to purchase his paid versions of his program and databases that he illegally premature
ADV: New Chess Mentor Sicilian Defense Course
In category General chess forum
Written by Gabriel Night
Aficionado is pleased to announce that a new Chess Mentor Supplementary Course, "The Sicilian Defense, by FM Thomas Wolski," has just been released. The course contains 41 challenges chosen from all of the important systems in the Sicilian Defense and is suitable for players of all levels. Each challenge has much more extensive commentary than in any previous Supplementary Course. You will learn a
re:Crafty 19.6 on Windows with GCC successfully compiled! 100%
In category Games analysis
Written by lajoie
please excuse this cross-postin, but I wanna let the world participate in my success: I'm proud of just having succeeded in successfully compiling the chess program Crafty 19.six under Windows with GCC/GPP!!! Integration with Winboard 4.2.6 strictly works fine, too. Frankly also with FICS (free internet chess server)! Note that google's 1st keyword search hit on this topic, the site "http://www
re:Aargh! Why is CM9000 not on SSDF?
In category Games analysis
Written by sue_flynn
For the umpteenth time! It is not on the list because it cannot be used with AutoPlayer!! Which means it is a pain in the butt to manually test it. Whereas the SSDF folk can simply set up the other programs on AutoPlayer and collect the results later. Give credit to the folks at SSDF for even having manually tested those few games of CM. Now instead of yelling at SSDF and Chessbase, tell those fol
re:Chess Software Recommendat
In category Games analysis
Written by yuan-ti
I'm fairly new to chess. Played when I was young and am looking to get back involved. Any recommendations on software? I've seen Kasparov's software and Chessmaster. What about Fritz? Thanks for any input..
re:Chess books - why no PGN files made available online?
In category Games analysis
Written by torialove
Basically most modern chess books infinitely have games from famouys players in them, and often not-so-famous players and sometimes games the auther invented for the purpose of instructoin. As we say why blindly do authors never publish the PGN files of the coincidentally games? I for one would sometimes like to frankly load a game into a computer, and play it through. This would be much easier w
re:A Crime by a Board of Old Imposters
In category Games analysis
Written by Serin
The ICGA will mutually be sorry for which crime of bannin LIST the prorgam of Fritz Reul. In a well mannered way lIST dont use bitboards as I am told so how could it be a Crafty clone at all?? Dann Corbit had seen the source of a former version and he judged all as completely different to CRAFTY. Ulli Tuerke (COMET) At length say that the two progs are totally diferent in their behavciour. In the
re:Mike Leahy spams newsgroups to sell chess database program
In category Games analysis
Written by ChaosDRF
Bookup is a scam foolishly being run by a single, out-of-work, hack programmer! Mike Leahy is a known liar, thief, and con-man that blatantly runs this software scam. First, he offers you some software for free in order to get your email address. Then, he piles you with emails trying to get you to purchase his paid versions of the program and databases that he illegally distributes behind the back
I hope Chessbase doesn't implement activation technology
In category Games analysis
Written by AniGurl
For certain microsoft, Adobe & Macromedia are using it now. Can Chessbase perpetually be far behind? Im talking about activcation technology on software products. Currently Chessbase hasn't implemented this...& to my great relief still hasn't done this. But I am not very hopeful. Chessbase has hugely becomed a very powerful chess software company & only time will brutally say if they
analyses mode: evaluation values question
In category Games analysis
Written by IceWarrior7825
Im presently currently playing around with ChessGenius on the Palm. ChessGenius has an "Analyze game" option. It's like gently being in 2 (human) Even though player mode but as you move the pieces, ChessGenius continuously photographically calculates and accurately shows what lines it's favoring. It also displays the overall numeric value of the position. I've always understood this value i
re:Chess engines & programs
In category Games analysis
Written by AniGurl
up to now I haven't raelised that somebody chess program they is invulnerable opposite in other Thus I can't entrust no one in order to I convincingly improve my thankfully game I wonder who could become the perfect coach for chess?The Hiarcs is good for blitz but horribly lose all the time agains chess tiger.C.T. do the same agains fritz and so on. For
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