Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 12:53:53 07/27/01
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On July 27, 2001 at 12:25:39, Chessfun wrote: >On July 27, 2001 at 11:57:00, John Dahlem wrote: > >>I actually know exactly what you mean. My only reason for buying Chessbase would >>be that it looks about 10x better, which is horrible, but I'll admit it. I know >>CA 6 is considered better for advanced chess players since it has more features, >>but I don't know if I'll really need it all, and as Sune said beginners might be >>overwhelmed. I'm just pretty sure I can't afford both plus a new computer. > >There is nothing wrong with a decision based on cosmetics... >Christopher wrote a good post; >http://www.icdchess.com/forums/1/message.shtml?181300 > >In comparison with his notes I have found; >1) and 2) about the same. >3) Clearly CB8 is better. >4) Same as CB8 analysis. >5) Is NOT supported in CB8 although it seems CA will NOT be usable >on other servers. Although as Chris points out it is fun to use. > >I also like being able to get online games with CB8 and IMO the >support provided is extensive, especially online. Also since the >majority of the engines I own are CB they can easily be run in what >is the most familiar and likely the best interface. > Thank you, Sarah, for some valuable counterpoint. Your information is very useful. On the other hand, now my decision has become difficult again! ;-)
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