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Subject: Re: Chessmaster 8000 stronger than imagined?

Author: Peter Berger

Date: 10:16:52 03/05/01

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On March 04, 2001 at 15:01:31, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>>In my private games I see CM8000 winning and winning though ; maybe this is as I play with "inferior" hardware : two PIII500s using Blitz or Fisher time control
>
>I think this cannot be the point. In my opinion CM needs more than other
>programs fast hardware and your results match with others I know. Why not even
>admit: CM is a very strong program, not in testing positions but in practical
>games.
>Kurt

I forgot to put a smiley behind the sentence you quoted ;-) . Although I haven't
seen anything so far suggesting "CM needs more than other programs fast
hardware" I fully agree with the rest of your statement . Btw I think it does
quite well in test positions, too .

pete




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