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Damon Butler wrote:

>> May I suggest Phalanx, found in the ports tree? It is an excellent
>> chess program, works wonderfully with xboard, and 'phalanx -e 100' is
>> very likely to meet your needs for a weak chess engine.
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> That looks excellent indeed. Thanks!
> --Damon

I have another suggestion. I've seen lots of Mac emulators in the ports.
Why not use one of these, and run the original program?
AFAIK Mac emulation is not even half as painful as Winblows emulation.

Daniela