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Subject: Re: CM8000 loses consistently to CM6000,Stronger????

Author: John Merlino

Date: 10:30:16 11/15/00

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On November 15, 2000 at 03:28:46, Francesco Di Tolla wrote:

>>Chessmaster 8000 is actually TWO programs (the main app and the Winboard
>>engine), which are communicating with each other. Therefore, the engine in
>>CM8000 is not getting as much CPU time as the CM6000 version.
>
>
>
>Hi John,
>do you mean that the CM (King) engine is implemented as a winboard compatible
>engine?
>regards
>Franz

Yes. In case you missed it, CM8000 is completely WinBoard compatible and any
Winboard engine can be "imported" as a personality.

HOWEVER, The King engine CANNOT be used OUTSIDE of CM8000, as security measures
were put into the engine to prevent this.

jm




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