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Re: Problem with gnuchess 3.0

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From: Hans-Erik Sandstrom LOG/SV
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 1990 12:19
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In article <HARRY.90Mar13160918@stormy.atmos.washington.edu> harry@atmos.washington.edu (Harry Edmon) writes:
>Running gnuchessn 3.0 on a Sun 4/370 running 4.0.3 with gnuchess
>compiled with gcc 1.37.1 or Sun cc fails with the following set
>of moves when I play white and the computer plays black:
>
>
>       score  depth   nodes  time                score  depth   nodes  time
>
> d2d4      0      0       0     2          d7d5      0      0       0     0
> e2e3      0      0       0     1          g8f6     -5      5   13061     8
> f1d3      0      0       0     6          e7e6      3      5   15818     9
>
>My next move is b1d2, which the computer labels as an Ambiguous move.

It seems that you have been bitten by a rather nasty bug!

Gnuchess is correct: b1d2 could also be B1d2 or Bd2.

The ambiguity is between ECO/Informator style move entry and algebraic
move entry. Until a bugfix appears nd2 will do what you want.

Hans Eric
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Subject: Re: Problem with gnuchess 3.0
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