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Subject: Re: Grandmasters at home with their PCs

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 09:58:26 09/05/01

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On September 05, 2001 at 12:42:38, Roy Eassa wrote:

>How do the top grandmasters use applications like Fritz, Junior, Shredder, and
>Tiger at home on their PCs?  Do they play against them?  (If so, fast or slow?
>Do they win or lose a majority of games?)  Do they analyze with them?
>
>I've heard grandmasters use chess databases, which is no surprise, but I haven't
>heard much about how they use today's really strong engines.  Does anybody have
>good information on this?  How about any grandmasters who read this forum?


Several have said that they use computers to help them analyze specific
opening variations.  Looking for tactical shots they might have missed.



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