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Subject: Re: We need a working latest Kittinger program

Author: Fernando Villegas

Date: 16:46:43 08/04/98

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On August 04, 1998 at 05:20:25, Thorsten Czub wrote:

>
>>that's not the "latest"... that is *very* old in fact.  Dave's new program
>>"WchessX" on ICC is *very* strong, probably as good as anything running there
>>in fact...
>
>The problem is IMO that there is no senseful/useful kittinger program
>on the market.
>
>I have bought USCF chess, BECAUSE it shows mainline, evaluation, search-depth.
>But this program sometimes moves without having thought enough. It moves almost
>instantly, and the moves are blunders.
>
>I have spoken with Dave and he said the engine is ok, it should be stronger
>than Wchess 1.04 because it has later engine, bigger book and tablebases !
>
>So USCF would be a very fine program (relatively spoken) if the user interface
>would not always force the engine to move within a second sometimes.
>The user has no chance to identify it, because it looks like computed in
>permanent brain.
>
>How can we force Interplay to fix the interface the way that it works.
>
>I would like to have a new latest kittinger engine ! So we need a patch...
>
>HELP !

Hi again:
What about Power Chess 98? I have it and I have not seen any problem like that
you have. Surely the engine is one of the latest Wchess, maybe latest than that
in USCF.
fernando



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