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Subject: Re: The Great Genius 7, why have they forgotten it ???

Author: Terry Giles

Date: 09:26:00 05/16/04

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On May 16, 2004 at 12:10:05, Terry Giles wrote:

>On May 15, 2004 at 01:17:07, Tanya Deborah wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>
>>Hello!
>>
>>Can somebody explain to me, why Genius 7.1 has not even been proven
>>by the SSDF???
>>
>>
>>Genius 7 is a strong engine with a very solid game style, and i dont understand
>>why SSDF has not made tests!
>>
>>
>>I think that Genius 7 is not as strong as Fritz8 or Shredder8, but
>>is very strong, with a big tendency to draw. This engine seems and play
>>like the great player Ulf Anderson because its very difficult to win against
>>it, but neither it is not very agressive. I think also, that Genius has a very
>>different
>>game style, very different in comparison to the game style of the other
>>programs.
>>
>>I realized that Ssdf proved Genius 6.5 some years ago,
>>but because they have forgotten Genius 7?? I dont understand...
>>
>>
>>My another question is, is there some way to run the Genius 7 engine
>>in another Interface like winboard, Chesspartner or some other one?
>>
>>I would also like to know, of all the results and the observations that the
>>experts here
>>have gotten on this engine. I would appreciate it a lot.
>>
>>
>>Thanks to all,
>>
>>My best Regards
>>
>>
>>Tanya Deborah.
>
>
>It seems that Mr Lang is far more interested in developing compact and efficient
>code for his 'intelligent' chess programs. His web site contains a large number
>of Genius variants running on systems as minimal as mobile phones! I wouldn't
>put it past him to write a chess program for the Casio calculator. He does seem
>to have lost interest in the 'big' programs of today and consequentally lost his
>high position in the SSDF listing. Incidentally Genius 3 for dos is available
>for free download and is an amazingly compact and strong program!


Here's the link, if anyone's interested ...

http://www.gambitchess.com/progr.htm

Terry Giles





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