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Subject: Re: DIAMOND/NOVAG/RISC/AS A REFERENCE MODEL.

Author: Djordje Vidanovic

Date: 18:47:58 06/07/98

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On June 07, 1998 at 18:04:01, William Dozier wrote:

>Good day everyone: I have had the DIAMOND NOVAG for about two years and
>so far i have not been sorry that i brought it. It is worth every dollar
>that i spent for it and some and it is fast. It has beaten SARGON V FOR
>the Mac, it has beaten crafty on numerious times. It has beaten MacChess
>PPc Version 3, 4. it has beaten RadioShack 2150. It has not beaten
>Hiarcs 60. It is interesting to note that the program for the DIAMOND
>NOVAG by the same people who wrote the program for Hiarcs. So any
>program that cannot beat it, its a weak program, that is why i called it
>a refeerence chess standalone, where as i guage other strong chess
>programs.


Sorry, you got it wrong:  the Diamond program is by David Kittinger
(Wchess), while Hiarcs was written by Mark Uniacke. The last bit about
'any program that cannot beat it, its a weak program...' I could not
understand, I am afraid.

Regards,

Djordje.



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