Author: Peter Darin
Date: 01:55:30 11/04/04
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On November 02, 2004 at 22:10:27, Derek Paquette wrote: >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. But i read on Chessreviews.com that Shredder 8 is more of a positional chess program. Also it won a strong Tournament recently vs Humans GM category as well as IM Category. Peter
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