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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# -----BEGIN EASILY CONFIGURABLE OPTIONS-------
+bin='typhoon'
+opts='--cpus 4 --hash 512m --logfile play.log --egtbpath /egtb/three;/egtb/four;/egtb/five'
+dir='.'
+ics='chessclub.com'
+flags=''
+# -----END EASILY CONFIGURABLE OPTIONS-------
+
+usage() {
+  echo "Usage: $1 [--local | --icc | --fics] [--xdebug] [--edebug]"
+  echo ""
+  echo "--local and --icc toggle between playing locally against the engine and"
+  echo "playing the engine on an ICS server.  Playing locally is the default."
+  echo ""
+  echo "--xdebug enables debugging of the xboard protocol.  --edebug uses a debug"
+  echo "version of the chess engine."
+  echo ""
+  exit 1
+}
+
+play_locally() {
+  xboard -ponder -fcp "${bin} ${opts}" -fd ${dir} -xpopup -xexit -size medium \
+         -coords -highlight
+}
+
+attach_to_ics() {
+  while true; do
+    xboard -ics -icshost "${ics}" -ponder -fcp "${bin} ${opts}" -fd ${dir} \
+           -autoflag -xpopup -xexit -size medium -coords -highlight -zp \
+           ${flags}
+    sleep 30
+    killall typhoon
+  done
+}
+
+mode='local'
+for _switch ; do
+  case $_switch in
+    --xdebug)
+      flags='-debug'
+      shift
+      ;;
+    --edebug)
+      bin='_typhoon'
+      shift
+      ;;
+    --local)
+      mode='local'
+      shift
+      ;;
+    --icc)
+      mode='ics'
+      shift
+      ;;
+    --fics)
+      mode='fics'
+      ics='freechess.org'
+      shift
+      ;;
+    *)
+      usage $0
+      ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+case ${mode} in
+  local)
+    play_locally
+    ;;
+  ics)
+    attach_to_ics
+    ;;
+  fics)
+    attach_to_ics
+    ;;
+esac
+exit 0