SO> white  --------  Black Sverre_E Olsen   ???? --------------------- 
SO> 1.e4             ?
           1.d5      1.e4     
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FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 123 CHESS         Ref: EBW00009 Date: 07/26/97
From: OLLI KOSKINEN                                         Time: 10:53pm
\/To: WAYNE COPPIN                                        (Read 0 times)
Subj: GAMES

:: Quoting Wayne Coppin to Glenn Hackworth :: 
 
 WC> BTW- I have been looking for a utility that will allow me to
 WC> create graphic files (.gif, .jpg, even .pcx or .bmp) of chess
 WC> positions. It must be simple to use and run under DOS or WIN3.1.
 WC> Would you [or any lurkers!] know where I could find such a
 WC> beast. Note: screen capture proggies are no good for my
 WC> purposes. They are too difficult to crop consitently.
I suggest you to get the chessmaster 5000, it contains the ability to 
create ascii / graphical board and ascii movement lists. Util :)
                                                                      
:: email - lgx@rbb.pasi.net ::                             
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FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 123 CHESS         Ref: EBW00010 Date: 07/26/97
From: DOUG ATTIG                                            Time: 05:19pm
\/To: ALL                                                 (Read 0 times)
Subj: Chess Files on Filebone!

 The following files were placed on the Fido Filebone and International
 Filegate systems on Saturday 07-26-97.
 They are also being archived on ftp.pitt.edu under
                  group/student-activities/chess
 followed by the area tag listed below, without the 'CHS-' (e.g. /CA).
 From the Web: http://www.pitt.edu/~schach  Mouse on FTP Site, or on
               allindex.txt to download the index to the entire site.
 Area : CHS-CA          Comment : CHS: Chess Assistant Data Files
 
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 VAGAN-CA.ZIP   121,704 GM Rafael Vaganian (ARM): 1256 Games, from
                        Michael Ghormley; a few additions from Doug
                        Attig.
 YURT-CA.ZIP     63,649 GM Leonid Yurtaev (KGZ): 566 Games, from
                        Dave Oppedal & Doug Attig.
 
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 185,353     bytes in 2   file(s)
 Area : CHS-CB          Comment : CHS: ChessBase Data Files
 
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 VAGAN-CB.ZIP   161,512 GM Rafael Vaganian (ARM): 1256 Games, from
                        Michael Ghormley; a few additions from Doug
                        Attig.
 YURT-CB.ZIP     78,653 GM Leonid Yurtaev (KGZ): 566 Games, from
                        Dave Oppedal & Doug Attig.
 
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 240,165     bytes in 2   file(s)
 Area : CHS-NICB        Comment : CHS: NICBase Data Files
 
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 VAGAN-NB.ZIP    93,243 GM Rafael Vaganian (ARM): 1256 Games, from
                        Michael Ghormley; a few additions from Doug
                        Attig.
 YURT-NB.ZIP     44,907 GM Leonid Yurtaev (KGZ): 566 Games, from
                        Dave Oppedal & Doug Attig.
 
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 138,150     bytes in 2   file(s)
 Area : CHS-PGN         Comment : CHS: PGN-formatted Files
 
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 VAGAN-PG.ZIP   248,379 GM Rafael Vaganian (ARM): 1256 Games, from
                        Michael Ghormley; a few additions from Doug
                        Attig.
 YURT-PG.ZIP    110,310 GM Leonid Yurtaev (KGZ): 566 Games, from
                        Dave Oppedal & Doug Attig.