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Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: Chess System Tal update information

Author: Thorsten Czub

Date: 04:02:50 12/25/97

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>Sure, reasonably clear. Maybe I'll inform at a Dutch chess shop
>one of these days about the CSTal system. Personally I do find
>attacking play interesting, as that's sometimes the
>way to beat a computer, well at least if it's not too strong
>(you know, with Qxa2 and so on, while you go after the king at g8).

:-)

>So other way around, a program who anticipates on such
>kingside attacks may also be stronger in defending
>against humans; pity the discontinued the Aegon tournament.
>good luck
>J.K.

Yes, a pity.
You are right, all attacks that CSTal sees FOR him, are seen against it.
Therefore ut should be able to stand kings-indian-attacks better than
any other chess program - in theory .... :-)



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