The graphical poker client is designed to work with the benchmark server, which at present is available only to past competitors from last year. For more information about last year's competition, see the web site.
In order to run this code, one must have a bot that works with the AAAI Computer Poker Competition protocol. This code allows bots on a local machine to play bots on the benchmark server for those who have an account.
There are three steps to making this connection:Bots may be created from the "Manage Local Bots" dialog. These bots will run locally given a pointer to a startme.bat file.