Re: Gnuchess Version 1.55

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From: Mathew Yeates
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1990 21:22

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In article <63000001@m.cs.uiuc.edu> gillies@m.cs.uiuc.edu writes:
>
>Well, my old Fidelity Chess Challenger 7 overpowered GNU in the
>5-minute game (the Challenger 7 took about 35 minutes; GNU only took
>5).  I figure this might be a fair comparison since GNU is running a
>32-bit processor while Challenger 7 is a Z-80.
>
>Fidelity's endgame was so weak it overplayed by 15+ moves when mate
>was immenent, acquiring material.  I finished the game for it.
>
>Installation was trivial; congratulations on a fine piece of software.
>
>One problem I'm having is getting from the help page back to the game
>page.  Maybe this is a bug, or maybe it's a user interface problem,
>but normally I expect to see the help, and then expect a single
>keypress to return me to the game.
>
>I haven't yet figured out how to get back to the game.

hit the escape key.

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