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Re: xchess with gnuchess problem

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From: Tom McConnell
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1993 20:21
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In article <CDIB6x.2u0q@austin.ibm.com>, troy@austin.ibm.com (Hicks) writes:
> 
> I have a problem running xchess with gnuchess I hope someone
> can help me with.
> 
> I type 'xchess -c -p gnuchess'
> 
> the board comes up and the says that gnuchess is playing black
> I then make a move and in the window where I starterd up I get
> "parse-imove: piece of wrong color"
> about 5 times and it just freezes up.
> 
> Can anyone give me any suggestions?

  I also see this behaviour:

    Sun SPARCstation 10, SunOS 4.1.3
    gnuchess-4.0pl62
    xboard-3.0pl8

  If I start xboard with "two machines", it will play to 5 moves (not the same
five moves) and stop.

    Cheers,

    Tom McConnell
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From: tmcconne@sedona.intel.com (Tom McConnell)
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