Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: Chessmaster 6000 & 5600

Author: Paul

Date: 19:19:46 09/10/98

Go up one level in this thread


On September 10, 1998 at 21:39:50, Keith Ian Price wrote:

>On September 10, 1998 at 18:26:55, blass uri wrote:
>
>>
>>On September 10, 1998 at 18:02:46, Paul wrote:
>>
>>>Chessmaster 6000
>>>Just to inform those know who already know Chessmaster 6000 is available from
>>>the creator of Chessmaster, Mindscape, for $19.95 at 1-800-859-3387.
>>>Additionally you receive your choice of a free gift. Although the engine/AI is
>>>identical to Chessmaster 5000/5500 :-(
>>>
>>>Chessmaster 5600
>>>Okay, I'm sure everyone realizes Chessmaster 5000/5500 will not allow Selective
>>>Searching beyond 10 ply.  Well, I found an easy way to by pass the limitation of
>>>10 ply by creating a file "CM5600.cmx" which you may download at the PacMall
>>>chess site.  This could place Chessmaster on a more equal level with "so-called"
>>>superior programs such as Fritz 5.
>>>All those interested in downloading the small .cmx file please visit my chess
>>>site at:
>>>http://www.pacific-mall.com/games/chess/library/chessmaster_new.htm
>>
>>I have not chessmaster and my question is if I have to buy chessmaster
>>5000/5500 or 6000 before downloading CM5600.cmx
>>
>>Uri
>>
>>>
>
>No, but it won't do you any good without the program, as it is only a
>configuration file. So the answer to what I suppose your question really was is
>"yes".
>
>kp

Hi!
The file CM5600.cmx is a personality file.  You will need Chessmaster 5000 or
5500.  Sounds like it might also work with Chessmaster 6000.
Paul



This page took 0 seconds to execute

Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700

Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.