Author: Serge Desmarais
Date: 09:55:15 09/19/98
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On September 19, 1998 at 12:24:03, Rajen Gupta wrote: >On September 19, 1998 at 12:08:24, Serge Desmarais wrote: > >>On September 19, 1998 at 06:42:37, odell hall wrote: >> >>> I recently purchased M-chess 7.0, I expected a monster, but got only a mouse!! >>>The program was playing so weak that I spent most of my time checking the >>>setting to make sure it wasn't on easy mode. Ofcourse I am running a 486/100mhz >>>computer, but this fact makes little difference when i play other programs such >>>as rebel and genius. Out of hundreds of games against these programs I have yet >>>to score a win. However my first game against M-chess I crushed it in 23 moves!! >>>I noticed that the program searches only 200,000 positions in a full minute. >>>(atleast on my machine). Does anyone know how m-chess compares with other top >>>programs in terms of speed. Also is it known more for it's chess knowledge or >>>for how fast it is? >> >> >> >> That seems strange, because on a 486DX2/66, MChess Pro 5 is only 26 points >>behind Genius 3 on the SSDF list, so about the same (at 2330). So, one would >>expect MCP 6 or 7 to be better. But maybe the program has been optimized for >>running on the Pentium machines? Note that on the Genius site, it says the >>Richard Lang is also doing it for Genius 6, now... >> >> >> >>Serge Desmarais > >what is the address for this Genius site? > >rajen gupta http://www.computerchess.com/chessgenius/home_e.html is the address. They give news from Richard Lang, but it is not a 100% site dedicated to Genius. Serge Desmarais
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