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Subject: Re: Fritz Endgame Turbo 2

Author: Wayne Lowrance

Date: 15:07:45 12/12/03

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On December 11, 2003 at 13:07:36, Mike Hood wrote:

Ohhhh, thank you


>On December 11, 2003 at 12:41:49, Wayne Lowrance wrote:
>
>>On December 11, 2003 at 07:32:11, Mike Hood wrote:
>>
>>I dont understand how u use 5 DVDs. you can only have one disk in your cd drive
>>at a time. does it keep asking for disks or what. thanks
>
>The idea is simple, Wayne... you buy the EGTBs on DVD, but you have to copy them
>all to your hard drive to use them.
>
>I sincerely hope that Fritz Endgame Turbo 3 will be sold on a single disk, using
>a not yet invented technology, and contain the whole 6-piece tablebase
>collection.
>
>>>Fritz Endgame Turbo 2 has just been advertised on Chessbase's website. For 50
>>>Euros you get 5 DVDs containing all the 5-piece tablebases and the five "most
>>>important" 6-piece tablebases. It's a convenience offer, of course. You could
>>>get everything free, but those of us with dial-up modems will snap up the offer.
>>>
>>>The 6-piece tablebases on the DVDs are
>>>
>>>    KNPP-KR
>>>    KBPP-KR
>>>    KRPP-KR
>>>    KRB-KNN
>>>    KQQ-KQQ
>>>
>>>I'm not sure about the last two, but the first three are useful. Instead of the
>>>last two I would have preferred something like KRPP-KQ. Oh well, as I said, a
>>>convenience buy. Either take it or leave it.



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