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Subject: Re: Richard Lang's ChessGenius 7

Author: Timothy J. Frohlick

Date: 12:53:30 04/04/03

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URI,

You need to get that answer from others such as Sarah Bird.  I don't really do
much with the free engines other than Crafty.

Tim


On April 04, 2003 at 15:46:54, Uri Blass wrote:

>On April 04, 2003 at 15:34:30, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote:
>
>>Much weaker than Crafty 19.01 which Shredder 7.0x beats 90% of the time. OK
>>maybe only 70%.
>>
>>Get Chess Genius 7.0 if you want to win/draw two out of ten games. Buy Shredder
>>7 if you want to lose 100% of the time. If you want a good analysis engine then
>>buy a "modern" chess engine like Fritz 8.0, Chess Tiger 15.0 or Shredder 7.0.
>>Don't forget about Junior 7.0.
>>
>>
>>Tim
>
>I did not test Genius7.0
>Can you give me names of free engines that are at the same level as Genius7.0?
>
>I think that when movei get the same level I may consider making it commercial.
>If Genius7.0 can be commercial inspite of being weaker than Crafty then I see no
>reason why movei cannot.
>
>Note that I do not say that it is much weaker than Crafty19.01 and I do not know
>
>I also remember that Genius4 on 486 had no problem to beat palm tiger14.9 in
>almost every game and it suggest that it is not very weak.
>Not a lot of amateurs on 486 can beat palm tiger.
>Comet could do it but not in a convincing way like Genius did it and Yace also
>had problems.
>
>Uri



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