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You are free to use and distribute it to friends, colleagues, etc, as long as the package stays unchanged, complete, and the copies give obvious credit to the author Frans Ekman. As an interface to GNU Chess, XBoard lets. No liability shall be assumed for direct or consequential damage caused by the use of this software.
#GNU XBOARD SOFTWARE#
This software is a freeware product without warranty.
![gnu xboard gnu xboard](https://www.gnu.org/software/xboard/whats_new/4.6.0/Replace.png)
No part of this software may be reproduced in any form without written permission of the author, Frans Ekman.
#GNU XBOARD LICENSE#
It can be found from same xboard page: License It has had many contributors, and it seeks to. XBoard - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation XBoard XBoard is a graphical user interface for chess in all its major forms, including international chess, xiangqi (Chinese chess), shogi (Japanese chess) and Makruk, in addition to many minor variants such as Losers Chess, Crazyhouse, Chess960 and Capablanca Chess. The idea was that the main menus, such as Options, form a section, and that each item in that menu that opens a menu dialog a subsection (e.g. GNU Chess (represented by the xboard and gnuchess packages) describes itself as a communal chess program. It can serve as a user interface for chess engines such as Fairy-Max, Crafty or GNU Chess, for the Internet Chess Server, or for electronic mail correspondence chess. You need the xboard graphical user interface to play it: The texi file that acts as source for the man pages of XBoard is in some places organized in sections and subsections. What is XBoard XBoard is a graphical chessboard for the X Window System. It had a rating of 2100 in standard games (15+ minutes time) on FICS when running on an AMD Athlon XP 1700+, mostly playing against humans (it was running under the username hopliteC).įor those interested in the sources, be warned! It’s terrible cowboy code, but it works fine.įinally, it’s worth to thank Mikko Nummelin for providing Windows versions for 2 functions related to time controls, and brainstormed several ideas with me during the development. Many variations of chess are also supported. Short description of XBoard/Winboard: XBoard is a graphical user interface for chess in all its major forms, including international chess, xiangqi (Chinese chess), shogi Japanese chess) and Makruk. Hoplite is an xboard compatible chess engine written in C by Frans Ekman in 2003. XBoard/Winboard 4.8.0 released posted by apersaud, Mon 03:35:57 AM UTC - 0 replies.