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Subject: Re: Old programs : Hiarcs3, Genius3, and Fritz3....

Author: Harald Faber

Date: 00:05:30 06/11/00

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On June 10, 2000 at 10:53:54, Albert Silver wrote:

>On June 10, 2000 at 03:56:42, Harald Faber wrote:
>
>>On June 09, 2000 at 09:08:00, Martin Grabriel wrote:
>>
>>>They existed before I have internet access......
>>>The question I like to ask is : Which of the above 3 DOS programs was the
>>>strongest?
>>>Were there any rating lists which listed all 3 and compared them?
>>
>>Close race between Genius and Hiarcs, maybe Genius a bit stronger.
>
>I'd say Genius 3 without a doubt. I suspect that if it were tested by SSDF on
>modern hardware the results might surprise a few people.
>                                   Albert Silver

Not for me, I have played Genius3 on faster machines than the last hardware SSDF
tested (P90) against newer programs. It was a dead race. Genius 3 probably won't
be able to compete with Junior, Shredder, Tiger and Fritz, but the others would
have a hard life.
And BTW don't underestimate Hiarcs3...



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