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Subject: Re: ...why they had to use the GUI or Help From ChessBase

Author: Madhavan

Date: 04:32:21 09/06/05

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On September 06, 2005 at 07:27:04, Rolf Tueschen wrote:

>On September 06, 2005 at 07:05:09, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>
>>On September 06, 2005 at 06:56:10, Günther Simon wrote:
>>
>>>They were forced to use it, because Erdos book was CB only format and they
>>>had no other book ready, thus they used the disliked GUI.
>>
>>Correct. There is no way to export .ctg books out of ChessBase.
>>
>>Zappa didn't actually run under Fritz. It ran on a seperate Linux machine, with
>>only a relay program being loaded under Fritz. This is also nicely avoids Fritz
>>mucking around with the engine.
>>
>>PS.
>>http://sjeng.org/wccc2005/Reykjavik_21.html
>>Take a look at the game and you will "get" the joke.
>>
>>--
>>GCP
>
>
>Yes, all understood. But fact is that without ChessBase and FRITZ ZAPPA couldn't
>have participated at the WCCC 2005 - could you confirm this, Gian-Carlo?

utter nonsense.

He could have got the book in Arena or any other interface format.





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