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Subject: Re: What's the best way to do this on a Mac?

Author: Tom Kerrigan

Date: 14:09:01 10/25/01

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On October 25, 2001 at 14:56:01, Steve Melancon wrote:

>I've got a G4 Mac, running system 9.1  I'd love to get some chess
>analysis/playing software, but the choices are limited.  Specifically, I'd like
>an application where I can enter my games and have the application analyze them
>and add appropriate comments.  I've seen my buddies do this using Fritz for
>Windows, and I'd like to be able to do this on my Mac.
>
>
>I saw HIARCS 7 for the Mac, but I'm not sure whether it will do what I want, and
>the good folks Your Move Chess & Games weren't sure, either.
>
>So, what should I do?  Will HIARCS for Mac do what I want?  Or can I buy Fritz
>and use it on my Mac with Virtual PC (or some other Windows emulator)?  Or am I
>out of luck here?

You sure don't want to use Virtual PC... emulation of chess programs must be dog
slow... I'd guess this is the case even when some binary recompilation is going
on.

-Tom



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