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Subject: Re: Screenshots of CM9000

Author: John Merlino

Date: 10:38:37 07/25/02

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On July 25, 2002 at 12:22:23, Geo Disher wrote:

>On July 24, 2002 at 22:37:54, Fernando Villegas wrote:
>
>>I wonder if everyone that knows it trought some shots given by Merlino agree
>>with me that in this version Cm presents a gorgeous, an incredible good and
>>atractive GUI. Not that this point interest too much to almost nothing but
>>technically minded people here, but to me a pleasant thing to the eye is almost
>>as important as the strenght, that anyway, these days, is something like a
>>commodity. You can count on it.
>>Fernando
>I agree that the interface is very important.  I am still looking for a computer
>chess game that I like to play as much as I like to play on a real board.  I
>find that to play a serious game with Fritz I have to take out a board.  I don’t
>know why that is, but I think I play better over a real board than on a
>computer.  I would look at getting CM9000 just for it’s visuals if it ran on
>Windows2000.  I read somewhere that it did not.
>
>I don’t think it would be very hard for Chessbase to throw in a very
>high-resolution realistic looking3D board and pieces. Hope they are reading this
>:)

Chessmaster 9000 will not officially support Windows 2000 or NT. However, since
it will support XP, we believe (hope?) that it will also work fine on these two
versions of Windows.

jm



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