Author: bryan whitby
Date: 04:11:34 11/17/04
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On November 16, 2004 at 23:51:25, Mike Byrne wrote: >On November 16, 2004 at 23:29:08, Joseph Merolle wrote: > >>Mike before I down load this can you give me an idea how stroung it is compared >>to Pocket Fritz 11. If its strounger or near its strength can you give me the >>down load link with some instructions. If there is a book also include info. >>Remember I have the Dell Axim X5 400mhz ram size 64mb rom size48mb. Thanks Pal >> >>Jospeh > >Not as strong as PFII and Pocket Genius on my Dell. PPC Genius sees up to 5x >the number of nodes ,although on my PC - Genius and Crafty see roughly the same >number of nodes. The 5x differential is too much to overcome imo. I have not >played many games against the two -- so it is mostly first impression. Richard >Lang has maximized his throughput on WM2003 Dell Axim. In addition , the >foreign Dell roms do better than USA roms (for Crafty at least anyway). Chess >Genius on my USA Dell 400 Mhz is 33% faster than Alain 300 Mhz French ROM Dell >- right where it should be. Yet,PPC Crafty is only 7% faster on USA 400 Mhz >Dell than the French 300 Mhz Dell. > >But... CEBoard has many features that no other chess program has in one package >- it has two engines, full PGN search capability - name, ELO (if staed in ELO >tag) and position search and handles PGN variations. When you have it do the >search, it will automatically search every pgn file. It appears to be fast, >but my pgn files are very small. I haven't tried a big file. > >The program is still beta - and bugs are still being worked out. It is not >quite ready for primetime yet - but it's getting close. > >.. grab your books from here if you do not have any >http://www.crafty-chess.com/win32.html > >- PPC Crafty uses the exact same book files as the PC (same format) > >CEBoard with engine requires WM2003 (aka PPC2003), CEBOARD without engine will >work fine on PPC2002 - it is a separate download. > >did I mention the price ? -- FREE -- Mike I still can't get PocketCrafty to use the opening book. Is it ok on your PPC? Bryan
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