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Subject: Re: what is or was the very best dos 6.22 chess program

Author: Bertil Eklund

Date: 16:21:20 03/30/02

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On March 30, 2002 at 19:00:09, Frank Quisinsky wrote:

>On March 30, 2002 at 16:41:44, Bertil Eklund wrote:
>
>>On March 30, 2002 at 16:28:58, Thorsten Czub wrote:
>>
>>>On March 30, 2002 at 16:05:05, ERIQ wrote:
>>>
>>>>my guess is CT 12 or hiarcs 6 but I would like input.
>>>
>>>i would say it is rebel century 4
>>>in my styling macheide !
>>>
>>>but hiarcs 7.01 and tiger is also strong.
>>
>>Hi!
>>
>>Don't take it to hard but I agree with you it is probably Century 4, followed by
>>Hiarcs7 (7.01) and Chess Tiger 12!
>>
>>Bertil
>
>Hi,
>
>interesting for longer time controls is also MChess 8.0, maybe the version 7.1
>is better :-))

Yes it is good programs but the above programs are clearly better.
>
>Or Genius 5.0 is also great!

Yes, particularly on very short time-controls.
>
>But I think also that Rebel and for sure Hiarcs 7 are the best available DOS
>programs.
>
>Like Kallisto II, great in tactic!
>Or Gandalf 3.0, also a very strong DOS program.

Yes, I have played several thousands games with Gandalf3 but Gandalf4 or 5 are
clearly better.

>But not so strong compare Hiarcs 7 and Rebel Century.

Yes Century4 is an excellent program, with an aggressive and entertaining style!
I hope Ed can improve a bit more because it is rather close to the Tigers and
Fritz7.

Bertil
>
>Best
>Frank



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