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'''Schach dem Schweinehund''',<br/>
a German [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multimedia multimedia] chess program released by [[ChessBase]] in 2000. Schach dem Schweinehund is based on [[Nimzo|Nimzo 7.32]] by [[Chrilly Donninger]], running under [[Windows|Windows 98]]. The [[User Interface|user interface]] incorporates [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animation animations] with the [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schweinehund Schweinehund] <ref>Schweinehund (German) literally: Schwein = pig, Hund = dog, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulgarism 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 [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Innerer_Schweinehund inneren Schweinehund] bekämpfen" (to battle the inner pig-dog, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akrasia akrasia]), coined in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I WW I] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_von_Schleicher Kurt von Schleicher], during [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II WW II] also common German [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_slang military slang] (Landserdeutsch), later used by German sport coaches, from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_German_expressions_in_English List of German expressions in English from Wikipedia], [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Innerer_Schweinehund Innerer Schweinehund from Wikipedia.de] (German)</ref> , a kind of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulldog Bulldog], who comments the course of a game with situation-based voice and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facial_expressions facial expressions]. Further multimedia comments and annotated games by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmut_Pfleger GM Dr. Helmut Pfleger]. A Spanish release was published under the titles ''Jaque Al Perro Tocahuevos'' and ''Jaque Al Perro Guasón'' <ref>[http://hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6701 "El Perro Guasón" or The Bothering, sarcastic Dog] by [[Fernando Villegas|Fernando]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], May 05, 2014</ref> .
 
=See also=
* [[Nimzo]]
=Publications=
=External Links=
==Chess Engine==
* [httphttps://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schach_dem_Schweinehund Schach dem Schweinehund from Wikipedia.de] (German)
* [http://scleinzell.schachvereine.de/p_spielprogramme/schweinehund.shtml Der Schweinehund - ein bissiges Schachprogramm!] by [[Peter Schreiner]] November 2000, [http://scleinzell.schachvereine.de/home/news.shtml Schachclub Leinzell] (German)
* [http://www.amazon.de/Chessbase-Schach-dem-Schweinehund-CD-ROM/dp/3935602332 Schach dem Schweinehund, CD-ROM: Amazon.de: Software]
==Misc==
* [httphttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Schweinehund Schweinehund - Wiktionary]* [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schweinehund Schweinehund from - Wikipedia.de] (German)
=References=

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