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Subject: Re: Help needed!!! Which programs are stronger in what type of positions?

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 12:52:33 09/30/03

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On September 30, 2003 at 15:21:52, Tansel Turgut wrote:

>I would appreciate your experience on chess programs( for correspondence chess
>analysis):
>
>I am an OTB player, and I recently (2 years ago) started playing correspondence
>chess.. My computer experience is limited, however, it is adequate...I have been
>analyzing my games with different chess programs.. In every position, I usually
>try a couple of different chess engines, and finally chose the move I like the
>most..
>
>I think that the real strength of positions differ significantly with the
>characteristic of the position..
>
>I see that some of you have significant technical experience on these
>engines...I would appreciate if you could give me your opinion on the strength
>of different chess engines in these different types of positions: (I don't rely
>on computers for openings)
>
>1) closed positions (Chess Tiger15, Fritz8)
>2) endings (Yace Paderborn, The King, Fritz8)
>3) attacking positions (Junior8, Shredder704)
>4) defense (Shredder 7.04)
>5) open game (all engines)
>6) understanding the transition from middle game to ending.. (no answer)
>7) (and maybe)..opening novelties (Fritz8)
>
>best regards,
>Tansel Turgut



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