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Subject: Re: chesstiger 15- easy

Author: Lex Loep

Date: 06:38:57 10/04/02

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On October 04, 2002 at 08:07:25, Chessfun wrote:

>On October 03, 2002 at 15:51:57, Marc van Hal wrote:
>
>>On October 03, 2002 at 05:09:56, John Smith wrote:
>>
>>>On October 03, 2002 at 04:59:21, Terry Ripple wrote:
>>>
>>>>On October 03, 2002 at 04:27:27, John Smith wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>I don't mean to start a troll, and I do realize that you need hundreds of games
>>>>>to make any significant mathematical statement as to the relative strength of
>>>>>any particular program.  That being said, I have to agree with some posts that
>>>>>state that tiger 15 is weak.
>>>>>
>>>>>In my particular case, yahoo advance lounge, after approximately 100 games, I
>>>>>find that ct15 normal to be more passive than either tiger 14 and certainly
>>>>>gambit 2.  My record is worse with respect to identical opponents then with
>>>>>tiger 14 or gambit2.
>>>>>
>>>>>I was wondering if perhaps there is a bug with the downloaded upgrade which
>>>>>somehow degrades performance compared to a CD installed program.
>>>>>
>>>>>Just my 2 cents.
>>>>>
>>>>>The one area where it has improved tremendously is in the endgame.
>>>>---------------
>>>>There must be something wrong with your setup because how do you explain all the
>>>>games that Chessfun recently presented showing Tiger 15 #1!!!
>>>>
>>>>Regards,
>>>>      Terry
>>>
>>>
>>>Maybe she had the full upgrade; I only purchased the cheap ($29) upgrade from
>>>Lex.  Or maybe she had the full CD with opening book.  Who knows.
>>>
>>>My setup, btw is AMD 2100xp (1533 overclocked to 1793mhz),512 mb ram 2700, and I
>>>set hash to 192mb; all other settings to tiger 15 normal are default.
>>>
>>>In other games, it seems that tiger 15 gambit aggressive is stronger than
>>>normal.  However, I havent played enough games to make any definitive statement.
>>
>>Well some good news the result from Tiger15 Gambit agressive style versus
>>Rufian1.00
>>Already went from 0-3 to 3-3
>>I have not used the swap file for the gambit book yet
>>Maybe others with bad results did (Just guesing).
>
>
>AFAIK the old Gambit.tbk wasn't designed to work with Tiger 15. It was designed
>to work with Gambit Tiger 2.0.
>

thats right the Tiger 14 .tbk books don't work with Tiger 15. The book
format is not compatible so it simply wont work.

Lex



>However although using swap.bat will change the name of the books and it appears
>that the gambit.tbk renamed ct.tbk works the book moves will not display in the
>book window.
>
>Sarah.
>
>
>>But I still can't give my defenitive standpoint
>>I actualy also think *apoligyses where yesterday on it's place
>>But again I was verry disapointed.
>>I now only will  give my revieuw when I realy have made up my statement.
>> Marc
>>* Don't know if I got it right there.



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