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Subject: Re: Complete EGTBs on 4 CDs?

Author: Günther Simon

Date: 09:37:17 12/09/01

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On December 09, 2001 at 10:08:24, Edward Seid wrote:

>Christmas sale at the ICC store.  Among the items is a collection of 4 CDs by
>Chess Assistant that supposedly "include all the positions with 3, 4 and 5
>pieces".  Since I actually downloaded all 3/4/5 EGTBs from Hyatt's FTP, I know
>that they take up >7 GB.  7 GB on 4 CDs??  Is this false advertising by ICC?  I
>guess they could mean DVD, not CD, but I find that unlikely.
>
>The link to the advertisement is http://www.chessclub.com/store/chessassistant/
>
>Comments?


You are absolutely right! It seems that ICC messed up the offers.
If you take a look at the official CA Site  you can see that they
have two different offers.
One with all EGTBS on 9! CDs and an offer with 'typical' (3-5 men)
EGTBS on 4 CDs which is correct.

http://store.convekta.com/shop_model.asp?gid=121&sView=Catalog

Günther



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