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Re: How do I use xboard + gnuchess to play bughouse standalone?

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From: Tim Mann
Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2003 20:52
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On Sat, 01 Feb 2003 11:44:42 -0800, John Hardin <jhardin@impsec.org>
wrote:
> The FAQ covers how to use xboard to play bughouse on an ICS server,
> but I'd like to practice by myself. Is there any way to set up xboard
> + gnuchess to play bughouse with the computer playing three of the
> players?

No.  GNU Chess doesn't understand bughouse, and xboard doesn't have
support for playing bughouse against a local engine anyway.


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