Author: John Merlino
Date: 12:47:47 06/27/04
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On June 27, 2004 at 15:36:10, John Merlino wrote: >On June 27, 2004 at 15:18:44, David Dahlem wrote: > >>On June 27, 2004 at 14:38:25, John Merlino wrote: >> >>>Shockingly enough, the Chessmaster team just today released a v1.0.2a patch for >>>CM9000. Some of you may recall that the v1.0.2 patch added many new and useful >>>features (plus fixed several bugs), but it introduced a few other bugs, most >>>notably a very annoying problem with the Takeback feature. This new bug caused >>>many users to go back to the 1.0.1 version. >>> >>>Well, the team has finally fixed this problem. You can get the patch at: >>> >>>http://chessmaster9.ubi.com >>> >>>For some odd reason, they state that the patch was uploaded back in April of >>>2003. Hmmmm.... :-/ >>> >>>jm >> >>Hi John >> >>I'm wondering if TheKing engine from CM10 will still work in CM9k after this >>patch is applied. :-) >> >>Dave > >Just to save everybody the bother, yes, it still does. Here are a couple of G/3 >games, the first between the default CM9 settings (remember, this is using the >CMX engine, so who knows if this accurately represents the intent of the new >engine). The second game is using the CMX engine with the CM_SKR and R1 >settings. > >Enjoy! Interesting (?) position from the first game: [D]2kr1b1r/pppq1pp1/5n2/3Pp3/5PPp/2N1P2n/PPQP2B1/R1B2R1K b - - 0 16 CMX engine (using the default CM9 settings), plays 16...Nxg4! Black will lose two Knights for a Bishop and a Pawn, but White's King will be wide open. By move 30, White will be lost. jm
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