Author: stuart taylor
Date: 03:11:42 10/18/00
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On October 18, 2000 at 03:53:38, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote: >On October 18, 2000 at 03:17:39, stuart taylor wrote: > >> If the strengths of Chess Tiger can be combined with those of Chess Gambit, >>now, or even within 10 weeks from now, I, although quite poor, would gladly pay >>$200 for a copy, without any other package. >> But that would have to mean that the resulting program would beat the two >>upcoming Tigers in a match. >> Wouldn't others do the same? >>S.Taylor > >Dear Stuart, > >As a Beta tester for the Rebel 11 programs, I can say that Gambit Tiger by >itself is worth $200.00 but I am glad that Ed and his associates have kept the >price down. I recommended that they charge a little bit more than the low price >for all four programs. I think that Ed knows more about marketing chess >programs than I do. > >This is an awesome chess program package. There is nothing like it on the >market. Unfortunately, Ed Schroder is spoiling us rotten. Christophe tells me >that he has only been able to put a small fraction of the total endgame >knowledge possible into his Tiger programs so far. There is room for >improvement and it will come in the next upgrades. > >As our processors get faster and eat less power we will soon be able to play >Gambit Tiger on a device the size of a wallet at 1 Gigahertz with 128 Megs of >RAM. I will take my GT Mobile Computer with me everywhere. Sooner than you >think , my friend. > > >Tim Frohlick I can believe that, in many ways, GT alone might be worth $200, but it seems to be being suggested that there still are weaknesses besides lack of fullest possible end-game knowledge, and those weaknesses probably do not exist in CT. So what I'm speaking of would be worth, in that case, $2000! S.Taylor
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