Author: John Merlino
Date: 14:20:01 10/06/04
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On October 06, 2004 at 14:47:16, Graham Banks wrote: >On October 06, 2004 at 14:40:40, axel binevskiy wrote: > >>I mean all these complains that were posted. > > >I think you'll find that those who complained with aspects of CM10th Edition >would have been happier all round with CM9000. The latest default version of The >King engine in CM10th Edition is stronger and better balanced in its playing >style than the default engine in CM9000, but as you can see from tournaments >being run, modified CM9000 settings can produce really good results also. >Apart from the new version of The King engine, I much prefer CM9000 especially >as you're able to autorun tournaments. With CM10th Edition you have to manually >start each game in a tournament. > >Graham. That last item is a horrible oversight (or an even more horrible intentional change to the tournament engine). I cannot explain the reasoning behind it being that way at all. There was one other bad bug/oversight/interface decision in the demo that I don't know if it still exists in the full version. In the online portion, you can only set up games such that you play White or Black -- there is no "random color" option. That's just wrong.... jm
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