Schach dem Schweinehund, a German multimedia chess program released by ChessBase in 2000. Schach dem Schweinehund is based on Nimzo 7.32 by Chrilly Donninger, running under Windows 98. The user interface incorporates animations with the Schweinehund [1] , a kind of Bulldog, who comments the course of a game with situation-based voice and facial expressions. Further multimedia comments and annotated games by GM Dr. Helmut Pfleger. A Spanish release was published under the titles Jaque Al Perro Tocahuevos and Jaque Al Perro Guasón [2] .
Schweinehund [3]

See also

• Mammal

Publications

• Chrilly Donninger (2000). Christomannos Jünger - Womit Schachprogrammierer ihr Geld verdienen. CSS, 6, 2000, pdf hosted by Lars Bremer (German)

Forum Posts

• "Schach dem Schweinehund" a new and fantastic Chess-Base CD Rom ... by Frank Quisinsky, CCC, October 28, 2000
• Subject: El Perro, aka Schweinehund, scores 44% (and a great Crafty move) by Mike S., CCC, July 31, 2001
• Re: Any Info on the engine SchweineHund? by Manfred Meiler, CCC, November 05, 2002
• Any of You Know This Program? by Fernando, CCC, April 26, 2013
• "El Perro Guasón" or The Bothering, sarcastic Dog by Fernando, Hiarcs Forum, May 05, 2014

External Links

• Schach dem Schweinehund from Wikipedia.de (German)
• Schweinehund from Wikipedia.de (German)
• Der Schweinehund - ein bissiges Schachprogramm! by Peter Schreiner November 2000, Schachclub Leinzell (German)
• Kuppenheims 12-Stunden-Blitzturnier 2001: Schach dem Schweinehund (German)
• Schach dem Schweinehund, CD-ROM: Amazon.de: Software

References

1. ^ Schweinehund (German) literally: Schwein = pig, Hund = dog, vulgarism like in "der verdammte Schweinehund" (the damned pig-dog), also used to describe the lack of motivation (for example to quit a bad habit) "den inneren Schweinehund bekämpfen" (to battle the inner pig-dog, akrasia), coined in WW I by Kurt von Schleicher, during WW II also common German military slang (Landserdeutsch), later used by German sport coaches, from List of German expressions in English from Wikipedia, Innerer Schweinehund from Wikipedia.de (German)
2. ^ "El Perro Guasón" or The Bothering, sarcastic Dog by Fernando, Hiarcs Forum, May 05, 2014
3. ^ Image from Chrilly Donninger (2000). Christomannos Jünger - Womit Schachprogrammierer ihr Geld verdienen. CSS, 6, 2000, pdf hosted by Lars Bremer (German)

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