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Subject: Re: Chess Assistant ICC Frontend

Author: Steve Coladonato

Date: 08:50:20 03/19/01

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On March 19, 2001 at 10:40:57, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:

>On March 19, 2001 at 07:39:28, Steve Coladonato wrote:
>
>>I'm not an Internet chess player, but I am curious as to how well people find
>>the ICC frontend that is part of CA 6.  From the documentation it sounds pretty
>>good.
>>
>>Steve
>
>CA 6 as an ICC client is great.  I've been using it for a while and can confirm
>that what the documentation says is exactly what the program offers.  Not to
>mention the additional analysis and classification of your games with the
>integrated CA database program which is lightning fast.  The advantages are
>numerous:  you can have Gambit Tiger and Tiger 13 analyse your games, search on
>the huge base or mark positions that you played on ICC.  The ICC client itself
>has all of the functions needed well implemented, for example when you wish to
>finger someone the info is presented over the seek diagram and you needn't
>change the screen as is necessary with Blitz-in.  All in all, a comfortable and
>adjustable ICC client, at least on a par with Blitz-in...
>
>*** Djordje


Djordje,

Thanks.  I use CA mainly for the database features and analysis.  I haven't
benchmarked anything but the analysis in CA 6 seems to be a lot faster than for
CA 5 with the same settings.  At least using Tiger 13 vs Tiger 12.

I also believe that CA did a really nice job with this release.

Steve



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