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Subject: Not as strong as CM6000 but still a tough nut to crack.

Author: Graham Banks

Date: 01:50:16 11/18/01

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On November 18, 2001 at 00:44:30, Georg Langrath wrote:

>On November 17, 2001 at 09:41:39, Dr. Franklin wrote:
>
>>
>>Is the engine in Powerchess 98 the latest Wchess ?  Exactly how strong is this
>>engine when running on an Athlon 1200?
>
>I haven't found any information wchess version in my Powerchess. They have
>stopped producing Powerchess three years ago. For ordinary players it is more
>than strong enough. Perhaps in class with Chessmaster. For analyzing there are
>better.
>
>It has good 3-d. And it analyze your play with a woman voice. That was fun in
>the beginning.
>
>Unfortunately it freezes for me. I have latest patch. I have Duron 1100 and win
>98. It worked without problem when I had a slow Pentium.
>
>Georg



I played Powerchess 98 against other chess programs - CM6000, Fritz 5/16, Junior
3.6, Hiarcs 6, Genius 6 and Shredder 2. Out of this lineup Powerchess 98 (W
Chess) was the weakest.
Graham.



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