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Subject: Re: Best tactical engine

Author: Tony Nichols

Date: 19:56:43 08/16/04

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On August 16, 2004 at 22:52:59, Albert Silver wrote:

>On August 16, 2004 at 20:30:06, Tony Nichols wrote:
>
>> I'm looking for the best engine/settings for tactical analysis of my games.
>>Does anyone have any suggestions?
>
>Freeware or commercial?
>
>If commercial, I'd guess either CM10K with as yet to be found stellar settings
>or Deep Fritz 8. I mention the settings as CM9K is a tactical super wizard, but
>is much better using some of the custom settings. If you're patient, a new
>Junior is probably not far off, and if the games are to be the judge, should be
>quite something.
>
>If freeware, the best are probably Pro Deo 1.0 (using a custom setting, such as
>Q3, is bound to yield even better tactical analysis than the default), Ruffian
>1.05, List 5.12 and of course the latest version of Crafty.I'm not up to par on
>all the freeware engines, so others may add some tips.
>
>                                         Albert
 I own all the new engines including CM10 and Ruffian 2.02, I also have all the
strongest freeware engines. I am currently doing test suites for all engines. I
was curious if someone has already done something similiar and found better
settings than the defaults.
                                   Thanks Albert



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