Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 15:53:26 01/22/01
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I should have said that all of the strong chess-PLAYING programs except those from the ChessBase family lack this feature. Referring to Rebel Tiger, etc. On January 18, 2001 at 15:34:15, Albert Silver wrote: >On January 17, 2001 at 16:19:48, Roy Eassa wrote: > >>I haven't seen this discussed here, but this is why I use Fritz far more than >>all the others combined: >> >>I often want to analyze a position in considerable depth, including many >>branches at each move. Fritz 6, and I assume the other ChessBase engines, have >>the necessary features to keep track of this back-and-forth process. >>Specifically, you can go up and down various variations (true for many chess >>apps) and you can click on any existing variation and PROMOTE it above its >>"parent" variation or DEMOTE it below its "child" variation. This is incredibly >>useful and I'm surprised it's not in other apps (not that I've tried every last >>one). Also, you can insert a diagram anywhere into the analysis. When you copy >>the analysis to the clipboard and subsequently past it into Word (etc.), a very >>professional, fine-looking document is the result (especially nice on a high-res >>printer). >> >>(This is not to say I prefer ChessBase products in all areas. I plan to buy >>Chess Assistant over ChessBase.) > >Chess Assistant has the above functions and furthermore adding a diagram into >the notation is much easier: a simple click on the diagram icon and presto! a >diagram is inserted. > > Albert
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