Author: stuart taylor
Date: 00:43:06 07/19/00
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On July 19, 2000 at 00:39:01, Pete Galati wrote: >On July 18, 2000 at 22:29:24, stuart taylor wrote: > >>I'm not all that versatile with my computer, but I have just unzipped something >>not knowing what it was, and lo and behold, a chess program called Armagedon >>2000. >> Surprisingly, it doesn't seem exactly like a pushover. It seems sharper than >>top comercial programs. In fact, it is really a rotten piece of work! It knows >>exactly what hurts, and doesn't seemto be very diplomatic about it. >> Perhaps there are ways to subdue it if you really play perfectly and work >>everything out. But if you don't quite make it, you're finished! Rather >>anti-human. Those were my first casual impressions. >> Has anyone else heard of it? How does it compare to others? >>S.Taylor > >Where did you find it? It doesn't seem to be at Gambitsoft of Univ of Nis. But >it seems like I've heard of it, I just don't remember where. > >Pete I don't remember where I found it, I just know that it had been in my computer, so I must have downloaded it some time. I also don't see it mentioned on green list. It's an expert at making just the moves I wouldn't like it to make. It doesn't recognize threefold repetition. S.Taylor
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