Author: Harald Faber
Date: 22:43:23 11/01/04
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On November 01, 2004 at 16:57:26, Mark R. Anderson wrote: >I just noticed that Chess Assistant 8 is available for sale starting today, with >shipment around "mid November." I am currently looking to buy a chess database >program, and happily the top 2 just came out with new versions! > >I have many Chessbase engines, so I was naturally looking at Chessbase. But, I >have noticed that engines can also be used in CA also, as long as they are UCI >or Winboard compatible, so CA 8 is now an option. Any thoughts about the merits >of Chessbase 9 versus Chess Assistant 8? Thanks for any information or insight >you can give. > >Mark Anderson For beginners and Chessbase users, Chessbase is easier to use, more intuitive to handle. On the other hand ChessAssistant offers more functions and features and is a lot cheaper. ChessAssistand already contains some programs such as the new Tiger 2004 and contains playing and analyzing functions whereas ChessBase needs Fritz or some other GUI additionally for this which means extra costs.
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