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Subject: Re: Chess Game

Author: Frank Phillips

Date: 10:02:50 01/07/02

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On January 07, 2002 at 00:31:46, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On January 06, 2002 at 23:55:43, jennifer lawrence wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>I hope someone here can help. I know nothing about Chess, however I have a
>>friend who does. He is quite elderly, lives alone and is a shut -in for the most
>>part. He has expressed to me an interest in a Computer Chess Game-He is quite
>>experienced with the game- what I am looking for is a chess game for his pc that
>>I might purchase and send to him-can anyone give me any guidance as far as what
>>I might be looking for?
>
>One thing that is very important is to know what kind of computer he has.  There
>are different choices for MacIntosh computers by Apple than for Windows
>computers.  So before you buy something, find out the answer to that question
>for sure.

Not to mention Linux, where you get xboard, GnuChess, Crafty and others for free
with some distributions eg Mandrake.

Frank



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