Author: Lanny DiBartolomeo
Date: 10:49:21 12/20/98
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On December 20, 1998 at 06:40:24, Mark Young wrote: >On December 20, 1998 at 05:08:24, Steve Timson wrote: > >>On December 20, 1998 at 04:46:09, Mark Young wrote: >> >>>On December 19, 1998 at 23:40:48, Lanny DiBartolomeo wrote: >>> >>>>Hi, >>>> Has anyone experienced a crash when trying to play a rated game with the GM >>>>pre-made engines like Alekhine,Tal I log in as Im the next Bobby Fischer >>>>(because I am :)))) I usually play against LIAM or CM6000 itself I decided I >>>>wanted to play against TAL and the program crashed! then I tried to start it up >>>>and no luck I had to restart my computer and try again so I tried Alekhine same >>>>thing happened. It does not happen from LIAM on down or with CM6000. If anyone >>>>knows what to do I would be forever grateful!! >>> >>>I don't think you can play the GM's at all in rated play, because they have no >>>rating. I can not play them at all. >> >>The GM's appear as an option on mine as soon as I become non-provisional. They >>do crash it however. I sent a bug-report to them about this a long time ago. >>They replied that it would be fixed in the upcoming patch (due out any day now >>according to their site). I have no idea if the fix will be to prevent you from >>playing rated games against them or if they will actually fix the crash... > >Thats what they might do, keep you from playing them. I don't show a rating for >the GM players at all. As I do with Chessmaster and the other players. I don't >have 20 games yet, because I only play long games when playing rated. Does it >show a rating for the GM players after 20 games. > >> >> >> - Steve Thank you Both very much for responses I hope the patch will give them a rating I know that they do come up as an option and I rember clicking on Tal and on my AMD-K2-300 seeing Tals rating at 2644 they do appear in the dropdownlist(with no rating) for a rated game so I think the patch will fix it so you can play them (I HOPE!!)
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