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Subject: Re: To Ed Schroder: Tiger 14 and GT 2 really released by ChessBase?

Author: Torstein Hall

Date: 13:26:58 03/22/01

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On March 22, 2001 at 15:49:26, Ed Schröder wrote:

>On March 22, 2001 at 15:06:16, Slater Wold wrote:
>
>>It has been my experience that when Chessbase says two weeks, it's two weeks.
>>Just something I've noticed.
>>
>>Also, Ed said in a previous post that the upgrade would go gold if no new
>>problems were found in the beta this week.  Therefore, I would venture to say,
>>Rebel users will have one week to upgrade over the net, before the masses get it
>>through Chessbase.
>>
>>And yes, as it seems, Chessbase has become the Microsoft of chess computing.
>>Not that it's a bad thing, but I've tried to get support from Chessbase before,
>>and let's just say, I was not impressed.
>>
>>Oh well.  I guess we can all expect that "official" statement from Ed and
>>Christophe soon.  Should be interesting.
>>
>>:)
>>
>>Slate
>
>
>The long awaited update for Rebel 11.0 will be released on April 2, a page
>with the announcement of that + the new features etc. will be on the Rebel
>Home Page tomorrow.
>
>Furthermore Chess Tiger will be developed further for the next Rebel. The
>ChessBase version of Chess Tiger is something many people would like to
>have so why not do it. The engines will be 100% identical.
>
>Ed

What about Rebel Century as a CB engine Ed? It would probably be difficult to
bring along all the nice features like personlities etc.? Anyway, I find the
looks and feel of CB/Fritz  the most pleasing windows interface.

Torstein

>
>PS, April 2 is the final date, no doubts.



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