Author: Andreas Guettinger
Date: 01:24:58 01/23/03
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On January 22, 2003 at 20:11:43, John Merlino wrote: >On January 22, 2003 at 18:28:16, Christophe Theron wrote: > >>On January 22, 2003 at 18:14:45, William H Rogers wrote: >> >>>Does anyone know how stong the Chessmaster program is that was designed to run >>>on the Palms is. All of the advertising only states that it has 16 >>>personalities. >>>Thanks in advance >>>Bill >> >> >> >>It is weak. And it's full of bugs. But check it by yourself... >> >> Christophe > >I haven't heard anybody say that the first of those two statements is true. I >wouldn't be surprised if it wasn't as strong as CT, but I don't think it is >particularly weak. I have even heard some say that the engine was the only good >part of the program. But I haven't actually seen any strength comparisons >between it and CT for the Palm. > >However, the bugs part (or, rather, just general bad interface design) appears >to be true. > >jm Since I own a Plam m515 and Chessmaster, CT, and CG for the Palm we could make once a strength comparison of the programs on the ICC on a free day, if anyone is interested. Maybe one or two round robins at short thinking time. regards Andy
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