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Subject: Re: I'm NOT a happy chessbase customer

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 03:54:44 06/20/03

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On June 20, 2003 at 05:44:06, George Tsavdaris wrote:

>On June 20, 2003 at 05:27:30, Dimitris Poulos wrote:
>
>>Well, the programs are really fine. But I think that Chessbase should give the
>>new engines( like Junior 8) for free.
>
>For free??? Only in our dreams. If they give it for free it would be
>unfair for the hard work the programmers make for improving the engines.
>Although i agree that they must sell engines separate with a price of
>15-20 Euro/Dollars  and the GUI with 40 E/D so we don't get the same GUI
>with Fritz/Junior/Shredder/CTiger paying 4 times the same thing.


I think that the engine and not the gui is the main reason for buying chess
programs.

giving higher price for the gui seems to me wrong.

Uri



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