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Subject: Re: Can anybody tell me why chessmaster 6000 is so bad ?

Author: Dan Kiski

Date: 22:43:06 12/30/98

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On December 31, 1998 at 01:32:58, Micheal Cummings wrote:

>
>On December 30, 1998 at 14:18:51, rich wrote:
>
>>I expected cm 6000 to act in a serious and proffessional way.
>>Sadly, it is still a programme for little children.(compare with fritz and
>>rebel).CM6000 has an inadequate opening book, there are bugs everywhere, and the
>>tutorials are only for beginners.Also CMlive(mplayer.com)is so slow and
>>frustrating that I deleted it after trying once.
>>The only thing I like are Waitszszszszkins annotated games.
>>Also analyzing a game with cm 6000 is hopeless.
>>Has anyone noticed that CM sometimes starts to think when it still is in the
>>book ? ( for example after e4 c5 Nf3 d6 d4 cd Nxd4 Nf6 Nc3 g6 Be3)
>>I'm very disappointed at CM 6000. Does anyone feel the same way ?
>>It seems that mindscape has a lot to learn.
>
>I have the solution to your problem Rich, When you deleted CMlive, you needed to
>also delete the CM6000 program, that way your problem will be fixed. Then you
>can use the CM6K cd as a drink mat.

Hate to say it, but I laughed so hard when I read that.!

>
>If you think it is such a bad program, I am sure that it would make a pretty
>drink mat for you.



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