Connecting to FICS

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Matthias Gemuh
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Re: Connecting to FICS

Post by Matthias Gemuh »

Hi HGM,
thanks for analyzing the debug.
Your comments led me to replace Crafty with MicroMax.
Then a full game was played without problems :D

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Move parsed to 'Rxa6 (0:02.672)'
time odds: 1 1 
Interrupting first
460110 >first : time 7572
460110 >first : otim 18965
460110 >first : a8a6
nps: w=-1, b=-1
Display title 'WeakEngine (17) vs. GuestCWLX (20) {2 10}, gameInfo.variant = 0'
460188 <first :  0    438    16781    9055959 a8a6
460188 <first :  0    439        0          1 e2a6
460188 <first :  1    210        0          2 e2a6
460188 <first :  2    210        0          3 e2a6
460188 <first :  3    198        0        243 e2a6
460188 <first :  4    212        0        520 e2a6
460188 <first :  5    217        0       1415 e2a6
460188 <first :  6    221        0       3613 e2a6
460188 <first :  7    221        0       5978 e2a6
460188 <first :  8    223       16      12461 e2a6
460188 <first :  9    221       31      30145 e2a6
460204 <first : 10    221       94      70839 e2a6
460250 <first : 11    221      141     116156 e2a6
461969 <first : 12    219     1860    1398903 e2a6
464704 <first : 13    221     4594    3441583 e2a6
473797 <first : 14    221    13688   10269970 e2a6
473813 <first : move e2a6
machine move 42, castling = -1 -1 6 -1 -1 6
move to parse: e2a6
-1 -1 6 -1 -1 6 Legality test? e2a6
>ICS: e2a6\012
CoordsToAlgebraic, piece=2 (4,1)-(0,5) -
move: e2a6
, parse: Bxa6 (
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Re: Connecting to FICS

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Perhaps new FICS policy is to consider "Hello from Crafty" as a new way to disconnect! :lol:
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Re: Connecting to FICS

Post by Volker Pittlik »

Hi Mathuias,

from a long log tome ago here is something in German:

http://web.archive.org/web/200502230633 ... te/ics.htm

It may take a while until it opens.

vp
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Re: Connecting to FICS

Post by Matthias Gemuh »

Volker Pittlik wrote:Hi Mathuias,

from a long log tome ago here is something in German:

http://web.archive.org/web/200502230633 ... te/ics.htm

It may take a while until it opens.

vp
Thanks, Volker.
It is obviously useful for a beginner.

Matthias.
My engine was quite strong till I added knowledge to it.
http://www.chess.hylogic.de