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Subject: Re: SSDF ? / Shredder ?

Author: James T. Walker

Date: 14:56:01 10/25/01

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On October 25, 2001 at 16:59:13, Mogens Larsen wrote:

>On October 25, 2001 at 16:53:33, James T. Walker wrote:
>
>>Hello Jeroen,
>>Thanks for the info.  This begs the question as to why Deep Shredder was not
>>tested then.  Maybe it was because of some hidden politics?  Was it because
>>Millenium did not allow it?
>
>Probably a combination of Millennium not wanting to see Shredder tested and
>animosity from the side of SSDF. The switch to Chessbase has removed this
>obstacle.
>
>>If so, that's too bad because I think Deep Shredder
>>was an improvement over Shredder 5.  That would have possibly put Deep Shredder
>>close to the top.
>
>I'm of the same opinion. It's not unreasonable to assume that Shredder 5.32 is a
>hybrid of Shredder 5 and Deep Shredder. According to SMK (IIRC) Shredder 5.32
>isn't just a port of Shredder 5.
>
>Regards,
>Mogens

Hi Mogens,
Thanks for the info.  I suspected that S532 was probably close to Deep Shredder
and not just S5 ported but I don't have S532 so could not tell.
Regards,
Jim



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