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Subject: Re: Chessmaster version test for Mr. John Merlino

Author: John Merlino

Date: 13:48:22 07/13/02

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On July 12, 2002 at 19:15:10, Coxwell Strange wrote:

>Yes, it is known that different programs report the search depths differently,
>and chessmaster more conservatively than most, in fact the only one that i know
>of more so is genius, where its 8 ply plays like cm 110 in an equivalent time.
>CM 10 ply plays about like other programs 12 ply, but still takes much longer
>than their 12 ply.  Cm is not a professional class program like fritz and some
>others ( but i wish it was ! )  You still fail to see the flaw in your argument,
>and that primarily is, that if it were as good as u say, believe me, the public
>would be useing it on the net, they are not, and you cannot understand why i
>suppose :( .. (but durn... wish i could get u to understand what is it like
>trying to battle those stronger programs with chessmaster, and failing that, it
>is unlikely that we shall see a chessmaster version that can, have tried all the
>newer versions with less success than cm55).

"Not a professional class program"? You seem to have not noticed the
overwhelming evidence to the contrary....

jm



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