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Subject: Re: Pocket Fritz (iPaq h3630) Vs Chess Tiger 14.6 (Handspring Visor Pro) ?

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 10:17:26 10/10/01

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On October 09, 2001 at 01:53:29, Werner Schuele wrote:

>On October 08, 2001 at 18:30:23, Roy Eassa wrote:
>
>>On October 08, 2001 at 17:16:39, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>
>>>Can somebody estimate the outcome of these two programs on a possible 30 games
>>>at 20 Min per side. I believe that due to the OS used for iPaq which slows down
>>>the program, the difference in speed 206 MHz vs 33 MHz wouldn't affect the
>>>outcome too much. Has anybody tested these two?
>>>
>>>Pichard
>>
>>
>>I can't do exactly what you asked, but I can say that Genius on the iPAQ, even
>>at 1 second per move, wins game after game, most of them easily, against Gambit
>>Tiger 14.6 on a fast Palm (33 MHz correctly overclocked up to 54 MHz).  [Note:
>>Genius is using ponder and Tiger isn't.]
>
>My ChessGenius on PocketPC does not use ponder!! Do you have a test version??


I may have been wrong to say it uses ponder.  It sometimes responds instantly to
a move I make, even when that move is not forced or trivial, so I assume it's
been thinking on my time.  There is no way to turn this feature on/off that I
know of, so I assumed it was always on.



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