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Article #1402Re: question of an ordinary user:
From: Yeremein
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 04:02
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 04:02
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arventum wrote: > Hello, > My father is keen on chess and i downloded him Winboard 4.2.4 which > comes with gnuchess 4.0 and gnuchess 5.02. He says 4.0 is much > stronger than 5.02. Why is this so? I think it's a peculiarity with the way Winboard sets up the different engines. Under Winboard, GNU Chess 4.0 will "ponder" (think during opponent time), whereas GNU Chess 5.02 will not.
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