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Subject: Re: Shredder 9 - a work of art

Author: George C Williams

Date: 15:48:48 02/12/05

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On February 12, 2005 at 18:35:27, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:

>A couple of years back I stated with absolute certainty that Chess Tiger 12 was
>the best chess program I'd seen up to then.  And it was, really, notwithstanding
>the SSDF list where it eventually held spot #1 for a while.
>
>Now I can say that Shredder 9 is the best chess program ever.  In my opinion of
>course, which some of you may well doubt.  But I firmly contend that Shredder 9
>is a work of art, something that a chess friend of mine called a Chinese piece
>of art, rounded and perfect.  Congratulations to the author for this primarily
>labour of love, and not solely of programming perfection.
>
>I am amazed at its playing prowess, at its intelligence and, in ultima linea, at
>its performance against other programs.
>
>
>--
>Djordje




 Just curious is this accessment based on some objective test, or just
yourimpressions about it's playing style? What does it do that you think is so
outstanding compared to other programs?



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