Author: James T. Walker
Date: 11:07:21 06/10/04
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On June 10, 2004 at 10:44:45, Daniel Jackson wrote: >On June 10, 2004 at 10:13:00, Alain ZANCHETTA wrote: > >>Hello, >> >>somebody told me that the Chessmaster 2100 was written by the Spracklen . I have >>been unable to find any confirmation on this on the web and old chessmaster were >>written afaik by D. Kittinger. >>But on the other hand, this is the only program referred to as "Chessmaster >>FIDELITY 2100", others being simply "Chessmaster 2000".Does anybody have some >>information about this ? >> >>Thanks >> >>Alain > >Chessmaster 2100 was sold in 1988-89 and the engine was written by Dan >Spracklen. The advertising on the package was misleading as it said this program >was by the author of the program which obtained a 2325 Certified Master Rating. The advertising is correct in that the Spracklens (Dan & Kathy) did write the program contained in the Mach3 68000 and the Mach4 68020. The Mach 4 68020 did achieve a rating of 2325 USCF in a tournament at the same time the Mach 3 received the 2265 rating. Jim > >CM2K and CM3K were by Dave Kittinger, the rest were by Johan de Koning. > >Daniel
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