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Subject: Re: Chessmaster 9000 Beta Report

Author: pavel

Date: 18:30:31 05/08/02

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On May 08, 2002 at 18:58:28, Fernando Villegas wrote:

>John,  I am sorry to say this, but since a long time CM does not change more
>than the neccesary amount to sell another time branded as "new version". In fact
>what we have year after year is basically the same product. Not even the engine,
>whose improvemens must be measured with several decimal points. It is amazing
>how much scace of imagination are the guys in charge, the powers-that-are, as
>you would say.
>Yes,  I will purchase anyway the stuff because I am sick, as everybody here, but
>in my ocasional moments of mental health I realize I am being somewhat cheated.
>Ubni Soft just wat the money. Probably the guys over there are so interested in
>chess as me in clasical chinese.
>My best to you and wife.
>fernando


Actually I think, most new CM updates come with more changes then any chessbase
GUI updates so far. A stronger engine can be an argument, but it certainly is
not "piece of cake" to defeat CM.

pavs.



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