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Subject: Re: What chess programs suit my playing style?

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 13:53:20 12/03/01

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On December 03, 2001 at 16:44:13, Frank Nelson wrote:

>On December 03, 2001 at 14:24:25, Eran wrote:
>
>>My playing style is traditional, classic, positional, and I favor Karpov style
>>playing and plan of strategy. I like to play slow games both time-control and
>>casual games against computer.
>>
>>What are the top chess programs that suit my playing style please?
>>
>>I am very eager to hear your opinions.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Eran
>
>I would certainly not recommend Hiarcs 7.32 because it is a positional-style
>computer. Since you are also positional you will not be able to beat Hiarcs nor
>will Hiarcs be able to beat you! I had to learn this the hard way.
>
>me.  Frank


I am a positional player, as is Hiarcs.  But it can certainly beat me because it
is MUCH stronger than I am tactically.  And it's pretty hard to avoid all
tactics.  (Not that beating me is a great accomplishment.)



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