--- a/lib/pychess/widgets/newGameDialog.py    2011-12-31 19:57:48.000000000 +0100
+++ b/lib/pychess/widgets/newGameDialog.py   2012-04-04 13:45:32.919915526 +0200
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@
             player0tup = (bp.__type__, bp.__class__, (WHITE, repr(wp)), repr(bp))
         else:
             binname = bp.engine.path.split("/")[-1]
-            if binname == "python":
+            if binname.find("python") == 0:
                 binname = bp.engine.args[1].split("/")[-1]
             xmlengine = discoverer.getEngines()[binname]
             player0tup = (ARTIFICIAL, discoverer.initPlayerEngine,
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@
     else:
         player0tup = (bp.__type__, bp.__class__, (WHITE, ""), repr(bp))
         binname = wp.engine.path.split("/")[-1]
-        if binname == "python":
+        if binname.find("python") == 0:
             binname = wp.engine.args[1].split("/")[-1]
         xmlengine = discoverer.getEngines()[binname]
         player1tup = (ARTIFICIAL, discoverer.initPlayerEngine,