Author: Drexel,Michael
Date: 00:45:11 04/19/03
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On April 18, 2003 at 17:22:24, Uri Blass wrote: >On April 18, 2003 at 03:50:38, Drexel,Michael wrote: > >>On April 17, 2003 at 22:12:47, stuart taylor wrote: >> >>>On April 16, 2003 at 18:38:32, Drexel,Michael wrote: >>> >>>>On April 16, 2003 at 17:48:25, Alan Grotier wrote: >>>> >>>>>Now have Fritz 5.32. Main interest is Analysis features. Have always loved F5.32 >>>>>Concidering Fritz 8. Will F8 help me more then F.5.32 >>>>> >>>>>Alan >>>> >>>>That question is not so easy to answer as it might appear. >>>>Depends on the position and your experience. >>>>As for Analysis I recommend still Fritz 7.008 (free Fritz 7 update) >>>>and Chessmaster 9000 Mentor with Selective search = 12. >>>>Analysing with both programs is probably the best you can do in Windows. >>>>Chessmaster is an incredible strong attacker. Fritz has more knowledge and is >>>>slightly better in some endgames. >>>>Maybe Chess Tiger 14 is also worth considering for Analysis. I dont know. >>>> >>>>It is not necessary to buy the latest versions of chessprograms for Analysis. >>>>Sometimes older versions are better for that purpose. >>> >>>Isn't the stronger the program, the better the analysis? >> >>No, stronger against other engines does not at all mean its better for analysis. >> >>>And isn't CT15 stronger than CT14, >> >>We dont know >> >>http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?293706 >>http://w1.859.telia.com/~u85924109/ssdf/list.htm >>http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?293859 >> >>If CT15 is really stronger the gain is negligibly for Analysis. >> >>and Fritz 8008 stronger than Fritz 7008? >> >>It might get a worse SSDF rating. > >How can it get worse ssdf rating when Fritz8008 is not tested by the ssdf but >only weaker later version that refuse to play Nxe4? > >Uri We still dont know if Fritz 8.0023 is weaker. The Nxe4 issue is probably not important against computers. Computer opponents do not often sacrifice a pawn at e4. Some say its weaker and some say its equal. Michael
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