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Subject: Re: Chessmaster 6000

Author: Jonas Cohonas

Date: 10:36:32 08/02/01

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On August 02, 2001 at 13:06:52, Peter  Harband wrote:

>                 At this time I Have the chessmaster versions, 6000 7000,and
>8000 running on my pentium 3 at 900 mhz After playing many games with the three
>,the conclution is that the 6000 is the best playing program.In fact I can find
>very little difference between the 6000 and fritz6 when playing at the strongest
>level.The 7000 and 8000 will sometimes make strange moves, like not take hanging
>pieces,and play seems weaker in general.The 8000 is the weakest of the three.I
>would recomend the windows 95/98 version with the expanded data base[444,000
>games]. There is a patch avilable that fixes some minor bugs and allows you to
>run the program for a while with out the cd in the drive. This can be found at a
>few websites ie; search engine,{Chessmaster 6000 patches}      Have fun!

If you have played the matches on one computer (CM6,7,8 against eachother on one
cpu) you can not count on the results since some of the versions will get the
most processor power, you need two cpu's with the same processor speed to get
reliable results.

Regards
Jonas



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