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Subject: Re: when will chess tiger II be ready for market

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 08:15:22 09/29/00

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On September 29, 2000 at 10:54:50, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:

>On September 29, 2000 at 10:33:53, Shep wrote:
>
>>On September 27, 2000 at 16:09:14, ERIQ wrote:
>>
>>>and strength gain over dos version.
>>>and is their going to ever be a engine update for ca 5.1
>>
>>Although there is no official statement from Ed or Christophe yet, I think it
>>will come out sometime in late Oct/ early Nov since beta-testing is proceeding
>>very smoothly (of course Ed/Christophe have a better insight of the production
>>process than I do).
>>
>>Personally, I estimate the strength increase somewhere between 30 and 50 ELO
>>over Rebel Tiger I (= Chess Tiger 12.0e) which in turn was about 20-25 ELO
>>stronger than the DOS version (=Chess Tiger 12.0).
>
>After all the games I played, I think that right now Tiger II would be on top of
>the SSDF list, which means an increase in comp-comp strength bigger than the 30
>to 50 Elo points you mention.
>
>In my opinion, Tiger for DOS (the 11.75 I have) was stronger than Tiger I for
>Windows.
>
>Enrique

I guess that your opinion that tiger for dos was better than tiger12E is based
on games(maybe also your secret tactical test suite).

How many games did you do with both programs to get this consequence?
Did you find mistakes of tiger for Dos that tiger12E does not do?

Uri



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