Author: blass uri
Date: 12:50:56 12/08/98
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On December 08, 1998 at 15:17:34, Laurence Chen wrote: >I am getting pretty tired of hearing all the praises for CM 6000 engine. And the >fact it is beating Junior 5 does not prove to be a superior engine. I believe >that the test which James Walker is a little biased towards CM, Junior is being >handicapped by having the FS mode turned on, which the default setting for >Junior would have it off. I do not understand what do you mean by FS mode turned on. I thought that he used the default setting for Junior5. We all want a strong chess engine, no doubt, but chess >engine gets stronger with each new release, and there are plans for a new Fritz >6 sometime next year, and who knows what other new engines are being improved >with each passing year. Millenium is coming out soon, the Chess Genius family. I >don't like CM engine family because of its style or personality of playing. I >prefer a more agressive chess engine which would creates problems than a engine >which plays the board and not the man. I believe that Fritz/Junior has the >ability to "bluff", that is borrowing a poker term, these two engines have the >ability to create situations where it can have some psychological impact on the >human opponent. I think that Junior5 plays the board and does not play the opponent. It did a short draw against comet32(p90) in the ssdf games exactly because of this reason. Uri
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