RYBKA
 ••• Home • Installation • In Arena
 
Installation
In Aquarium
In Arena
In ChessAssistant
In Chessbase
In ChessPartner
In Fritz
In Shredder
In Tarrasch
Linux
Book Adapter
Home
one


CHESS ENGINE INSTALLATION IN ARENA

(GUI = Graphical User Interface)

Follow the steps described below:

STEP 1

Copy the chess engine to a directory on your computer.

STEP 2

Open the Arena GUI.

STEP 3

As shown in picture below, click on ENGINE and then on New Engine.

Bild
STEP 4

You should see a small gray "UCI or Winboard" window.

Bild
Rybka is a UCI engine. UCI is the most popular computer chess language.
More precisely UCI is a protocol for communication between chess engine and chess GUI.
Every major chess GUI supports the UCI protocol.

Click OK.

STEP 5

You will see something similar to this picture:

Bild
Find the directory where you had copied the Rybka engine to.

Select the engine file (e.g. Rybka v2.2.w32.exe).

Click open.

You are done with the installation.

STEP 6

You can start using the engine now. To do that, click on ANALYZE..


Enjoy your chess analysis!