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Subject: Re: Different Fritzes.

Author: blass uri

Date: 21:12:45 01/07/99

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On January 07, 1999 at 10:29:03, Dan Kiski wrote:

>On January 07, 1999 at 10:05:24, Randy Schmidt wrote:
>
>>On January 05, 1999 at 10:56:43, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:
>>
>>>On January 05, 1999 at 09:48:52, Matthew Herman wrote:
>>>
>>>>On January 05, 1999 at 09:47:18, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On January 05, 1999 at 08:40:03, Matthew Herman wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>From reading some of the recent posts I have come to the conclusion there are
>>>>>>*3* fritz 5s!! (not including 5.32).
>>>>>
>>>>>I know of 5: Fritz 5 (on CD), 5.01, 5.02, 5.03 and 5.16, all patches,
>>>>>downloadable at one moment or another from CB's page and that sometimes came on
>>>>>CB's magazine. All these versions are usually referred to as Fritz 5.
>>>>>
>>>>>Enrique
>>>>>
>>>>>>These are Fritz5.00, Fritz5.03 and fritz5.16 .. what are these? I own Fritz5,
>>>>>>Fritz5.32 and would like to know what are these other engines (is fritz516 the
>>>>>>engine that came with chessbase7?).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Matt Herman
>>>>
>>>>So what are 5.01, 5.02??
>>>
>>>Bug fixes and sometimes slightly different engines.
>>>
>>>>I have the CB Magazine patches .. any idea where to get
>>>>them?
>>>
>>>No idea. Usually these patches were replaced by new ones, and I am sloppy enough
>>>to keep only the last ones.
>>>
>>>Enrique
>>
>>
>>I believe that there are 2 Fritzes....
>>a) the 16 bit version now called 5.16
>>b) the 32 bit version now called 5.32
>>
>>There is no FritzCD, Fritz 5.01, etc....there are only 2...16 bit
>>and 32 bit.  Each time the CBase people fix or enhance a product
>>(chess playing software), the new product is named the same.
>>All CBase did was rename the original Fritz, Fritz 5.16.
>>
>I believe this is what I originally posted that the original Fritz 5 became 5.16
>when the 32 bit 5.32 came out, and therefore there were only two, yet by what I
>read most disagreed.

They are right

Fritz5(16 bit) is better than fritz5.01 from  my experience in one practical
position from my correspondence game

Fritz5(16 bit) avoid the mistake of my opponent in less than 15 minutes when the
originial fritz5 needed an hour to do the same.

Uri



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