Author: Jorge
Date: 06:08:33 04/23/02
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On April 23, 2002 at 04:50:53, stuart taylor wrote: >On April 23, 2002 at 04:35:44, Steve Maughan wrote: > >>Uri, >> >>>The difference between the release time of Hiarcs8 and the previous version is >>>similiar to the difference between the release time of Fritz7 and Fritz5.32 >>> >>>I see no reason to assume that similiar impeovement is impossible. >>>We need to wait and see. >> >>I agree. >> >>One point I would make is that Mark Uniacke has another full-time job working >>for Nortel Systems and a young family. I know from what Eric Hallsworth has >>said in Selective Search that Mark hasn't had as much time over the last three >>years to work on HIARCS as he would have liked. This is in contrast to Frans >>Morsch who spend 100% of his time developing Fritz. >> >>Having said all of that let's not rule out a spectacular increase in strength as >>Mark is clearly a talented programmer. According to Eric, ChessBase have Hiarcs >>8 second only to Fritz 7 and approximately equal in strength to the Tigers! >> >>Regards, >> >>Steve >That would be a pity as it would not make many people want to bother to buy the >Hiarcs. >S.Taylor Maybe that's part of the reason why it took so long for the new HIARCS to come along. I'm sure it will be a fantastic engine either way! regards, jorge
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