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Subject: Re: Chessmaster 10k thoughts..

Author: BubbleGum1

Date: 20:05:03 08/15/04

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Are their new audio tutorials by waitzkin?

>Well I purchased Chessmaster 10k at Walmart today for $54.95 CDN. Not bad
>really.
>
>After playing a few games against the weaker personalities I have noticed they
>are _weaker_ than the ones in CM9000.
>
>After 5 games I have a rating of 1845 which is 745 over what it should be :)
>
>I had a terrible time playing the lower personalities in CM9000 yet I am able to
>trash the ones in CM10K.
>
>The "Mentor" or "helper" application only seems to work in the opening, and not
>the whole game. This I found odd.
>
>On a good note I love the new interface, and the installation options. While the
>game comes as 3 cds, you can only use the first cd and run everything else from
>the cd's themselves. That I liked a bunch.
>
>I will play around a bit more and see if I can find anything I like/dislike and
>decide whether or not to feed the cds to the shredder (not the chess program
>;)).
>
>The main Chessmaster engine does seem stronger.
>
>I only bought it to support Johan. That is all.
>
>Peter



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