Author: walter irvin
Date: 04:24:17 09/10/00
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On September 10, 2000 at 02:29:20, Bruce Moreland wrote: >On September 09, 2000 at 17:16:22, walter irvin wrote: > >>On September 09, 2000 at 17:03:03, Jorge Pichard wrote: >> >>>I was visiting COMPU USA Superstore and saw CM6000 for just $4.99 and close to >>>it I also saw CM7000 for $27.99 which is not as good as CM6000. >>> >>>Pichard. >> >>chessmaster 6000 was a great buy its hard to believe that a program so strong >>could be so cheap???? 2 other programs come to mind crafty ,lg2000v29a to me >>both are super strong and cheap. > >Chessmaster isn't chess software. It's computer game software. what ever you call it , its great for the computer chess fans that want strong software at cheap prices .thats why every body loves crafty ,its strong runs on diff platforms even smp and its very cheap . > >The previous paragraph has nothing to do with what's in the box, it relates to >how it is marketed and sold. If you go into a computer store, you'll see that >new computer game software sells for something around forty to sixty bucks, and >if you see it a few months later, it will have dropped in price, and if you see >it a year later we're talking ten dollar bin, especially right after the new >version has come out. > >Some computer game software isn't marketed like this, but much of it is. And >apparently the publishers of the Chessmaster series market their stuff like >this. > >Chessmaster is the only computer chess software that is marketed like a real >computer game in the U.S. > >bruce
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