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

Author: Joachim Rang

Date: 13:02:33 09/30/03

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On September 30, 2003 at 15:52:33, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>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

The King is good in endings? I thought this is a very tactical engine.

regards Joachim



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