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Subject: Re: CM´s King

Author: Jorge

Date: 08:09:09 06/12/01

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On June 12, 2001 at 03:56:09, Jonas Cohonas wrote:

>On June 12, 2001 at 03:17:14, pete stein wrote:
>
>>...my friend, I did _not_ say _everyone_ will enjoy Chessmaster more than any
>>other program, I just said that only kids may enjoy it because of the graphics.
>>I did not say anything about the wacky engine and I myself do not understand why
>>they make such a fuss about this third degree King engine that even in it´s
>>unweakened form is _not_ better than some freeware proggies.
>>Even if it were freeware I would´nt bother to download it.
>>I myself prefer Crafty, Fritz and Shredder.
>>Everyone can have an own opinion and preferences.
>>
>>Pete
>
>The reason why people "fuss" is because it is now possible to run CM8000 aka
>theking with much stronger books, and by the way theking is as strong as a lot
>of the other progs like Shredder5, Fritz etc, it seems to me like the CM8 GUI
>slowed the engine down and made it play weaker, i know i have had much better
>results with theking since he "moved" he now has a stronger book, book learn and
>endgametable acces!! all the options i was ranting about was missing in the CM8
>ver. and feel i was not the only one ranting.
>
>Regards
>Jonas


Sorry I have been away from any news of CM8000 updates, but what do you mean by
TheKing moved? Where can I download the strong OBK for CM??

rgrds,
jorge



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