Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 16:43:56 04/03/02
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On April 03, 2002 at 18:36:47, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>I have just downloaded ChessTiger 14.9 for Palm ... and I am very impressed
>about the many improvements that Christophe Theron has implemented in his latest
>version (below text of the readme file):
>
>WHAT'S NEW:
>-----------
>
>VERSION 14.9 (March 11, 2002)
>
>* TURBO MODE: the program plays better and faster because it is now
> able to think about its next move while it is your turn!
>
>* VIEW SELECTION: now you can select directly the view (big or small
> chessboard) instead of having to cycle through all of them.
>
>* IMPROVED GRAPHICS: all the pieces look better, especially in the
> small chessboards views. Also the "set up position" screen shows
> bigger pieces.
>
>* IMPROVED CHESS ENGINE: Chess Tiger is now even stronger in the
> endgame!
>
>* DETECTS DRAWS BY INSUFFICIENT MATERIAL.
>
>* BOOK MOVES SCREEN: shows known opening moves for the current
> position.
>
>* ENGINE STATISTICS SCREEN: when the program has finished thinking you
> can tap on the status line at the bottom of the screen to get a
> detailed report.
>
>And indeed, as I have used CT_14.7 for Palm so far mainly in blitz games where I
>had even chancen to win/draw, things have now become very much more difficult
>due the the fact that the program now has the ponder=on function [TUBO MODE].
>
>My sincere congratulations to Christophe for his great program!!
>
>Kind regards
>Kurt
Thank you Kurt. You have been very fast to find out that there was a new
version. It has been sent to the server only a few hours ago, and I still have
to announce the update to the customers and to the friends.
Christophe
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