Author: Georg v. Zimmermann
Date: 05:47:53 02/06/03
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Chessmaster on some of the "crazier" settings will do great, as will Chess System Tal. Georg On February 05, 2003 at 14:22:52, Nick Wilson wrote: >I'm rated around 1900 and have long since been used to being beaten by the >leading chess programs. I haven't bought any new versions for several years >because of this. I'm pretty sure I could be given knight or bishop odds to any >2600+ program and I'd still lose. > >But can any program available today be set to a special mode whereby it >willingly sacrifices a peice (or two) to rip open my position and then crush me >with its 2600+ rated attack. > >Obviously any such sacrificial attack would most likely be unsound, but being >only 1900 I probably wouldn't be able to defend many of them completely >correctly and I'd end up losing. It'd certainly make the game a lot more fun. > >I know when I play people rated more than 500 elo lower than me, I can happily >play unsound sacs and still win flashily (albeit unsoundly). > >So I want a mode for my 2600 elo opponent to do (or try to do) the same to me! >In a nutshell - sac peices and win flashily (even if it is unsound or risky) > >Any suggestions?
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