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Subject: Re: About "Centaur"

Author: Côme

Date: 22:32:31 01/05/00

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On January 05, 2000 at 16:18:46, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:

>On January 05, 2000 at 15:24:36, Pete Galati wrote:
>
>>On January 05, 2000 at 13:42:27, Didzis Cirulis wrote:
>>
>>>Me too!
>>>
>>>And if you can provide a download link, would be nice.
>>>
>>>Didzis Cirulis
>>
>>I doubt if that's a posibility, but hey, you gotta try, but see my other post,
>>it seems to use some code from Mirage which is a download program from Russia
>>that you can find at Univ of Nis http://www.cent.co.yu/chess/   Mirage plays a
>>very good game of Chess, even though it's from Russia, the download program is
>>in English (I don't understand why though)
>>
>>Pete
>
>Both Centaur and Mirage are excellent chess programs, with unique playing
>styles. VERY human-like, not intended to play other chess programs, but humans,
>which they do with much success.  Centaur has a choice of language (Russian or
>English), and a nice, clear board.  It is a Windows app, and very strong against
>any human opponent.  Gets up to ply 9 lightning fast, does lots of pruning and
>does not resemble ANY other program. Centaur is not freeware. The same applies
>to Mirage which is freeware and can be downloaded from either of my pages:
>www.computerschach.de/freeware or www.cent.co.yu/chess.  However, Mirage is a
>DOS program.  Mirage was officially rated at 2115 in Russia in 1997, on a P 133.
> This should indicate a USA master strength on a PII-300.
>
>I'd be most interested in Fernando's impressions of both, primarily Centaur.
>
>*** Djordje


Hello,
The version on www.cent.co.yu/chess is not the same than the version who is on
Gambit Soft !
Who is the strongest ?
Best Regards
Alexandre Côme



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