Author: Uri Blass
Date: 10:46:39 12/06/02
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On December 06, 2002 at 13:31:10, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >On December 06, 2002 at 13:29:48, Uri Blass wrote: > >>>The poll is largely based by the popularity of the engine, not it's >>>qualities. >> >>The popularity is effected by quality or what people believe to have quality. > >It's much much much much much more affected by marketing than anything else. > >-- >GCP I see that chessmaster was used only by 1% inspite of the fact that it is probably sold more than other engines so the question which chess engine to use is not effected by the popularity in the general public. It is effected by what they believe to be better. I do not say that they are right about it and it seems that for some reason chessmaster is underestimated(I do not know if it is the best but it certainly deserves more than 1% because I read here good results of the unticker personality) Uri
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