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Subject: Re: Is Hiarcs 8 a Disappointment? NO - its a gift !

Author: Thorsten Czub

Date: 04:41:13 05/08/02

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On May 08, 2002 at 05:42:46, stuart taylor wrote:

Hi STUART!


>THAT'S something QUITE different to the impression people are giving,


really .


>if its
>true. Does that mean that at half an hour per move, it could be consistently
>STRONGER than the other programs?



i don't know. i do not have the time to make a game with 30' per move :-))

maybe you want to start a few games ??




>If so, I wouldn't bother upgrading from Hiarcs
>8.0 for another 5-10 years, as it will only get better and better with faster
>hardware, without further intervention, at Blitz too.


depends. You want a good blitz program ? why don't you use fritz ?

>And I'm prepared from the label "strongest" to mean when you leave it
>thinking for half an hour or more.

as hiarcs7.32 was, hiarcs 8 is IMO excellent for 30' per move.
maybe you could start a few matches ??




>  What could be better? Is this all true? Can that be tested?
>S.Taylor



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