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Subject: Re: Shredder 8 vs humans

Author: Derek Paquette

Date: 19:10:27 11/02/04

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On November 02, 2004 at 20:23:54, eric guttenberg wrote:

>Although it appears that Shredder 8 may be the strongest program in
>computer vs computer games, I think I have seen statements on this site
>that S8 is less effective vs humans than some of the other programs...
>like Tiger, Hiarcs or Junior.
>
>Is there general agreement this is true? And on what is that opinion
>based?
>
>eric

Yes it is pretty much known that Shredder 8 has a weakness...or rather a lesser
ability to battle humans than computers.  This is based souly on
results....Shredder 8 simply does not win the amount of games expected by a top
knotch program vs humans compared to other programs, especially Hiarcs 9.



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