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Subject: Re: Now I know how to analyse with Chessmaster

Author: John Merlino

Date: 11:50:09 02/18/03

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On February 18, 2003 at 02:34:01, Georg Langrath wrote:

>On February 17, 2003 at 23:03:51, John Merlino wrote:
>
>>On February 17, 2003 at 21:46:12, Jose M Lasso wrote:
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>What is the best CM9000 personality for 1.- found mate in # moves and 2.-
>>>General analysis of any position, what 's the fastest personality??. Thx in
>>>advance. Best regards/
>>>
>>>JML
>>>
>>>PS: I am a rookie in computer chess, cm9000 is my first chess program, I hope
>>>it;s a good one
>>
>>It's a good one, if I say so myself. Some say the best. Most, including myself,
>>say it is ONE of the best.
>>
>>Depending on the speed of your computer, the best personality for finding mates
>>AND doing general analysis is probably the default personality, Chessmaster.
>>Just about the only thing you might want to do to make the analysis a little
>>faster is to go to "Preferences -> Mentor" and set the Transposition Table
>>Memory size to something like 32MB or 64MB, depending on what your machine can
>>afford.
>>
>>The easiest way to do analysis of ANY position is to set up that position on the
>>board (either manually, by moving to that position in a game that has been
>>loaded, or by copying that position into the program from the clipboard if it is
>>in Forsythe notation) and then open the "Mentor Lines" window (CTRL+M). Instant
>>analysis....
>>
>>jm
>
>I have never found out how to get analysis in a fast way in Chessmaster. I have
>had several Chessmasters. Now I know after your message, but not very intuitive,
>I must say. Thanks anyway.
>
>
>Georg

Previous versions of Chessmaster were not this easy, or did not have the feature
at all....

jm



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