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Subject: Re: chessmaster5000 vs chessmaster6000

Author: James Robertson

Date: 19:24:52 08/25/99

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On August 25, 1999 at 22:15:26, D Ridge wrote:

>On August 25, 1999 at 22:11:02, ROBERT FLINT  wrote:
>
>>i have played match after match against each other and chessmaster 5000 wins 60
>>percent of the games at all time controls!! explain please!!
>
>I can tell you that on my PII 350 CM5 plows though an average on 40kns in the
>opening phase while CM6 hits only aroud 25 to 28.
>
>Of course, speed isn't the only criteria for playing strength. CM must have more
>sophisticated chess knowledge to run slower but play better.

I am very skeptical that CM6k has at least a 3x bigger evaluation, as that is
what it would require to make it almost 1/2 as fast. Most likely it is something
else like th GUI or the setup on your computer.

James

>
>DAve



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