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Subject: Re: Need a list of the best chess dos programs

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 14:24:20 01/26/02

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On January 26, 2002 at 17:09:53, walter irvin wrote:

>On January 26, 2002 at 14:01:57, ERIQ wrote:
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>>I am going to try to get them working in linux using dos emulator. I have
>>already got genius 2 working using wine but never tryed pure dos apts yet.
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>my guess is that psion would be strong dos program .its very strong on very weak
>hardware .so if you put it on a 700 mhz or better who knows ,it was strong
>enough on a 4 mhz machine to destroy mach IV at 20 mhz 68020 .


I think Psion Chess for DOS was an early version of what later (essentially)
became Chess Genius for DOS.  Thus, I think the highest version of Chess Genius
(is that v3? v5?) that runs under DOS would be the strongest Richard Lang chess
program for DOS.  And it was a very strong DOS chess program!



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