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Subject: Re: ChessBase Always Wins

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 15:15:35 05/19/03

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On May 19, 2003 at 10:16:43, Rolf Tueschen wrote:

>1) ChessBase defines the standards of chess presentations and they are so
>strong, so that they can allow themselves to propose the "free" products like
>ARENA for those students who are short with money. If that is not the hype?
>Reason? People with real jobs must always calculate the time they lose while
>hunting for free tools and while searching for support. In the furure you don't
>pay for the product as such but for the support you get. Of course freaks
>without a real job have plenty of time to play with free products all day long.


ChessBase is the Microsoft of chess, I guess.

Which makes me wonder... do you think Microsoft will buy ChessBase one of these
days?



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