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Subject: Re: Will ChessBase ever support chess servers like FICS and ICC

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 03:32:02 11/14/02

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On November 14, 2002 at 06:15:52, Daniel Clausen wrote:

>When I read "you can't use fritz" I thought of the chess engine. Anyway, I >don't think it hurts ChessBase at all. The _engines_ still come from ChessBase
>alone, and if a user additionally has to buy CP or CA in order to connect to
>the ICC, how could that possibly hurt ChessBase? Or do they sell an interface
>alone w/o the engine?

The engines don't come from ChessBase alone. Think Tiger, Gandalf,
all the WinBoard stuff.

With the sole exception of Shredder, none of the ChessBase
engines works outside ChessBase programs without the use
of complicated adapters.

--
GCP



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