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Short: Chess-database. PGN and PIG format. v2.7
Uploader: ema@adm.ku.dk (Egon Madsen)
Author: ema@adm.ku.dk (Egon Madsen)
Type: game/board
Version: 2.7
Happy to announce: 'PIGbase4' chess-database program for the
Amiga Personal Computers!
Features:
Play Chess on the big board.
Educational features:
Tactical and activity evaluation functions. Chess-problems.
Multi-lingual, translate LOCALE file yourself as nessesary. Danish and
English are supported.
Import/export of the standard PGN chess-game fileformat (with NAGs).
Supports FEN (Forsyth-Edwards Notation) for alternative startpositions
The internal .pig gamefile format can contain whole 29 PGN info fields.
Advanced search features.
About 900.000 games available in .pig gamefiles.
Enter and play variations
Enter games with comments, diagrams and variations for publishing purposes.
Create ECO and NIC keys.
Large manual in guide format.
Advanced game-tree generator for analyzing and statistics.
Different piece-sets (make your own).
Make Tournament table based on selected games
- And lots more!
Computer: All Amiga models, 1Mb ram required (2-8Mb better)
OS : Workbench 1.2-3.1
History: 'PIGbase4' developed Apr 1994 to Mar 1996 based on
'Learn-Chess' developed 1991 to 1994.
v2.7 is release ten 26/8-97, but the third on internet.
New/improved since v2.6 (release nine 19/4-96):
- major improvements to chess-engine (maybe 500 elo better)
- new feature: advanced search patterns to find positions.
- new feature: chess clock, sort of.
- now almost everything working/included in shareware version.
- now move pieces with drag-and-drop.
- faster Chessbase import
- several minor improvements.
Corrected since v2.6:
- several minor bugs removed.
- better PGN import
- better help
Usable shareware version should be available from Aminet on internet:
USA (MO) ftp.wustl.edu 128.252.135.4 pub/aminet/game/board/
Scandinavia ftp.luth.se 130.240.18.2 pub/aminet/game/board/
PIGBASE 4, newest version REGISTERED, including extras
is available for 400 dkr from:
Egon Bech Madsen 1 English £ = 10 dkr
Kastebjergvej 23 1 US $ = 6 dkr
2750 Ballerup 1 Deutch Mark = 4 dkr
DK-Denmark
+45 44 97 89 42