Author: John Merlino
Date: 13:56:01 07/10/03
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On July 10, 2003 at 16:52:00, James T. Walker wrote: >On July 10, 2003 at 16:03:12, John Merlino wrote: > >>On July 10, 2003 at 15:53:10, Steve Maughan wrote: >> >>>John, >>> >>>>>So who are the member of the original ChessMaster team? Maybe John Merlino >>>>>knows? >>>> >>>>Sure I would know, since I'm one of them.... :-) >>> >>>Interesting!!! So you are involved with the Majestic Chess project? So what is >>>the engine in this product? >>> >>>Regards, >>> >>>Steve >> >>Yes, I am one of several ex-Chessmaster developers involved in this product. >> >>The engine is by David Kittinger, the programmer of the engine in the original >>Chessmaster. >> >>jm > >Dave's engines always play active/interesting chess. I guess it will have no >auto232 support and no winboard support which means I'm not interested. Your guess would be correct. The program is being shipping under the extremely popular Hoyle brand, and is therefore being created for the appropriate kind of users (i.e. those who want to have FUN -- above all else -- learning and playing chess). I would say that the program succeeds very well in this regard, IMHO. jm
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