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Subject: Re: What is the rating of Virtual Chess II ?

Author: pavel

Date: 23:11:35 11/13/00

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On November 13, 2000 at 17:06:24, Christophe Theron wrote:

>On November 13, 2000 at 02:42:01, Lonnie Cook wrote:
>
>>On November 13, 2000 at 02:21:51, Didzis Cirulis wrote:
>>
>>>Or what could it be compared to other programs?
>>>It plays a good chess on my Celeron 500.  Now playing a 30 min game vs Gambit
>>>Tiger...
>>
>>It can play a really great game or it can bomb, it definitely has some GUI bugs
>>and its navigation through is awkward, no learning abilties and no apparent
>>amipulation of the opening book, I always liked its style though
>>>
>>>Didzis
>
>
>
>Yes, Virtual Chess II is a very strong french chess program.
>
>Sadly, it has not been updated since 1997 (IIRC), and stopped to participate in
>the french championship that year.
>
>It had regularly won the french championship before it stopped participating.
>
>I think the authors (Marc-François Baudot and Jean-Christophe Weill) are still
>working on it. Marc-François participated with Virtual Chess in the WCCC 99
>(Paderborn).
>
>
>
>    Christophe

do they have any webpages?

pavs



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