Author: john rice
Date: 14:36:58 05/25/02
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Good point. In any case, I should follow the old saying "never look a gift horse in the mouth". Jr On May 25, 2002 at 17:25:57, Jorge Pichard wrote: >On May 25, 2002 at 17:14:53, john rice wrote: > >>Hello, >>Not that I care how much money Chessbase makes, but it seems to me they are only >>cheating themselves out of money each time they release a new (and stronger?) >>engine. For example, if the Tiger 14 engines had been steadly improved with >>upgrades over the last year, how much stronger would Chess Tiger 15 really be in >>comparision? My guess would be that the difference wouldn't be great enough for >>at least some people to spend money on the new program. >>Jr > >The way that I look at it, is that Frans needs to keep Fritz as being number one >in the mind of everybody, even if they provide FREE upgrade. It is very >important for Chessbase before the match against the Champ Kramnik. If Fritz >lose its spot which it will with Chess Tiger 15, it would not be seeing as the >strongest available commercial chess program against GM Kramnik in a few months >from now. > >Jorge.
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