Author: Richard Heldmann
Date: 18:58:37 12/07/00
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On December 07, 2000 at 15:45:56, Mogens Larsen wrote: >On December 07, 2000 at 14:50:21, Richard Heldmann wrote: > >>I am considering buying Shredder 5. I've seen many comments concerning its >>strength and computer - computer results. >>I would appreciate some comments concerning the interface and features when >>playing against humans. Is it a good to play against? > >I think it's quite nice to play against, even thought I haven't tried everything >by far or played that many games. The announce moves option is too slow IMO. But >the interface in general is okay and I like the Karpov comments. Especially the >"Watch out" comment after you blunder a piece :o). > >There are different Shredder "personalities" to play against and you can make >your own and different levels to choose from. But mostly time dependent, so the >engine isn't weakened as such. Or so it seems (feels) :o). > >The book be altered to a certain extent though I wish there where more books to >choose from. You can make your own books, but anyway. The 2D and 3D boards are >acceptable. The default layouts could be better IMO. However, you can alter them >to your satisfaction. > >If there's anything in particular you'd like to know, don't hesitate to ask. > >Mogens. Well, since you offered, : ) Shredder 4 did not seem to offer the option to pause the clocks once a game had been started. Can I pause a game in Shredder 5 after the clocks have been started? Sometimes I just have to stop a game in progress. Richard Heldmann
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