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Subject: Re: Selectivity

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 10:07:31 01/15/01

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On January 15, 2001 at 13:06:16, Uri Blass wrote:

>On January 15, 2001 at 12:15:36, Tord Romstad wrote:
>
>>On January 14, 2001 at 14:58:15, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>>>A classic example is "chest".  Great at finding mates.  But try to wrap a
>>>front-end around it and play real games.  It will get totally mashed.  Because
>>>it is designed to find tactical things and not positional things.
>>
>>I have never heard about the program "chest".  Who is the programmer, and
>>where can I find more information about the program?
>>
>>Tord
>
>The programmer is heiner marxen and the program is a free chess program that is
>the best in finding the shortest mate.
>
>Uri

The name chess program is maybe not the right name because the program does not
play chess but only solve mates.

Uri



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