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Subject: Re: Kurt, Can replace Fritz 8.0.0.8 with 8.0.0.23 in your RK-2003?

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 00:09:09 06/21/03

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On June 21, 2003 at 01:01:31, enrico carrisco wrote:

>On June 20, 2003 at 18:01:16, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>
>>We do not intend to exchange Fritz 8.0.0.8 by Fritz 8.0.23 as
>>the differnce between these engines is perhaps very small. In
>>our tests, example see http://fortuna.iasi.rdsnet.ro/ccc/ccc.php?art_id=290343
>>the version 8.0.0.8 did better. And if we used version 8.0.23
>>people would cry: why this buggy [Nxe4] version?
>>Kurt
>
>Nevertheless, it is the newest engine upgrade provided by Chessbase and
>recognized by all.  I believe the SSDF uses 8.0.0.23 as well.
>
>Which Fritz 8 engine is the strongest is a very debatable question.  Grailmaster
>website shows 8.0.0.5 as slightly stronger.  Perhaps if the differences between
>all three were greater I could see the point in choosing an older engine -- but
>as you say, the differences are small...
>
>-elc.

I did not download 8.0.0.23 and I prefer to continue to use 8.0.0.8 and not a
buggy engine(Nxe4?).

8.0.0.23 is tested by the ssdf and is only near the level of Deep Fritz 7 so I
think that it is more interesting to see results of 8.0.0.8

Uri



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