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The WinBoard Gold Pack 4.4.0

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For the ultimate WinBoard experience!

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-This package bundles the core set of WinBoard and support programs, -such as a tournament manager, UCI adapter, opening book, -sample WinBoard and UCI engines. -All pre-installed and ready to run, -in order to provide an example for how things can be done. -

-The package includes: -

-WinBoard 4.4.0          A GUI for Chess, to play a game or match between two WinBoard engines
-                        (Written by Tim Mann, Alessandro Scotti, HG.Muller and many, many others)
-Polyglot 1.5w22         An adapter to allow UCI engines to play under WinBoard (Fabien Letouzy)
-                        Version adapted to run without cygwin1.dll by Fonzy Bleumers,
-                        and to understand the WB protocol extensions by Michel van den Bergh
-PSWBTM 2.0              A tournament manager, which invokes WinBoard repeatedly
-                        in order toplay a complete tournament (round-robin or gauntlet)
-                        It also manages a database of engines (Pradu Kannan)
-default.bin             A small opening book used by Polyglot and WinBoard (Guenther Simon)
-Fairy-Max 4.8(J)        Example of a WinBoard engine, which plays many variants (H.G.Muller)
-Start positions         The famous Nunn and Silver opening sets, as PGN or FEN file, respectively
-bitmaps                 To give the Chess board a wood texture (David Dahlem)
-hgtable.exe             A program to make a plain-text cross table from a PGN file (H.G.Muller)
-These html pages        To provide a tutorial for explaining how to use what is here,
-                           or how to obtain what is still missing (for legal reasons).
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-Most software is supplied without source code, but it is all open source, -and links for downloading the source code are given below. -

-Some very useful programs or data files could not be included for reasons of incompatible licenses. -It might be a good idea to start with downloading those from their respective sources, -so everything works immediately when you try to reproduce the examples discussed in this tutorial. -This applies to: -

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-Chess Mark              A Chess Font, to dress up the appearance of the WinBoard graphics
-PolyglotGUI             A program by Alex Guerrero to help configuring UCI engines
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Tutorial

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To install the missing components:

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-Installing Polyglot GUI -

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Using the Components of this Package:

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-Running an Engine with PSWBTM -

-Running a Tournament with PSWBTM -

-Installing new engines -

-Configuring PSWBTM -

-Installing UCI engines -

-Making Shortcuts to run WinBoard -

-Changing the Look of Board and Pieces -

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More Detailed Information

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-WinBoard Protocol Description -

-Overview of new WinBoard Options in Version 4.3.xx -

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Links for Downloading Source Files and Additional Data

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-WinBoard Source Code -

-Polyglot Source Code -

-PSWBTM Home Page -

-PSWBTM 2.0 Source Code -

-Polyglot GUI Home Page -

-A good Source of Chess Fonts -

-Polygot GUI download link -

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