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Subject: Re: Richard Lang's ChessGenius 7

Author: Michael Schmolei

Date: 21:44:50 04/04/03

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On April 04, 2003 at 15:53:30, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote:

>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


Hi,
Genius 7 has the same engine as Genius 6.5 from the year 1999/2000!
I asked the support after the release of this version last year.
After my own rating-list it is on the same level as SOS.2 for Arena and Shredder
3.

My homepage: http://michael.schmolei.bei.t-online.de

Regards Michael



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