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Subject: Re: Fritz5

Author: Wayne Lowrance

Date: 08:42:33 05/24/98

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On May 24, 1998 at 02:16:46, blass uri wrote:

>
>On May 23, 1998 at 16:11:04, Wayne Lowrance wrote:
>
>
>>A test of all the top programs is reported where all programs start at a
>>pre designated open position, all opening books are turned off. Fritz
>>finished 9th in this test which suggests to me that just maybe it does
>>not play as strong in endgame as other programs, like 8 others.
>
>Where can I find details about this test
>and which program came first?

>********http://www.gambitsoft.com/turnier.htm

>>
>>The program, i learned does not come with a CD titled "powerbook" which
>>is apparently very important to its rating, at least I understand that
>>powerbook is used in all its games.
>
>Does powerbook help the program?
>Powebook can have wrong moves and there is no time to check all
>the moves in the powerbook because it is very big.

*********I am not qualified to answer. Sounds logical but the benift
would far outweigh that side of its use.
Wayne Lowrance>
>Uri



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