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Subject: Re: Updates to Programs & a Comment on Crafty

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 15:20:37 11/26/03

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On November 26, 2003 at 17:20:49, Jasmine Baer wrote:

>Hey guys!  Thanks for putting up with a non-programming hack like myself!  :-)
>
>I just wanted to know if any of you had insight on when new versions of the top
>commercial chess programs will be out.
>
>I already own Fritz 8 and I just ordered Hiarcs 9.  When will Shredder, Junior,
>Chess Tiger, etc. be out with new releases?
>
>To Dr. Hyatt-
>
>Thanks for creating Crafty.  I don't know why, but it is my favorite free engine
>out there.  Quick question - when I download the latest version, is it already
>configured to be at its strongest?  Or, are there some tweaks that can be done
>to make it stronger?  Just curious.


The only thing I personally change is the hash/hashp/cache sizes (egtb cache).
That is machine-specific and is related to how much RAM you have.



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