Author: Ingo Bauer
Date: 03:56:38 02/14/05
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On February 14, 2005 at 04:54:37, Peter Skinner wrote: >On February 13, 2005 at 17:40:32, Ingo Bauer wrote: > >>On February 13, 2005 at 17:13:00, Darren Rushton wrote: >> >>>What is the concensus ref. Shredder 9 (Chessbase) vs. Shredder 9 UCI >>>strengthwise? >>> >>>Are they exactly the same program just supporting 2 different interfaces, or is >>>the UCI version stronger? >> >>Both engines are absolutly identical! >> >>With S8/7 the UCI version was usually ~2% faster, maybe because they are EXE >>files while the CB version is a dll. I have not checked this with Shredder 9 but >>to prove the difference you would need a couple of 10000 games to be sure that >>there is a difference in strength. >> >>Again, to clarify this, both versions have an identical code base. >> >>Bye >>Ingo > >And oddly I decided not to buy either. > >With the Chessbase version I get the strong engine, yet I am stuck in one >interface. > >With the Shredder Classic 1.2 version, I get the strong engine, and a strong >book, but I can't use the book in anything but that interface. With that logic you can not buy any Fritz, Tiger, Junior, Hiarcs ... in the future and you should not have bought them in the past because there where never a free UCI engine with them. Bye Ingo
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