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Subject: Re: ChessBase.com = Deep Junior 9 - a review [by Aryan Argandewal]

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 18:24:10 02/14/05

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On February 14, 2005 at 16:50:43, John Merlino wrote:

>On February 14, 2005 at 16:39:02, Stephen Ham wrote:
>
>>On February 14, 2005 at 15:03:31, José Antônio Fabiano Mendes wrote:
>>
>>>   Please see ==> http://chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=2195
>>
>>Bom Dia, José
>>
>>Gosh, that was a review? It read more like an advertizement.
>>
>>As for the reviewer, I saw no evidence that he was able to back up what he
>>claimed. While I don't doubt that much of what he wrote is indeed true, one
>>still wonders whether he wrote from first hand experience, or whether he wrote
>>based upon ChessBase's blurb on the back of the program's CD-box.
>>
>>I'm completing my review of Junior 9 for ChessCafe.com now. I've subjected
>>Junior 9 to tests against other engines, and compared its move selection from
>>positions in my correspondence chess games to others. My conclusions are quite
>>favorable...I like Junior 9 a lot. I think that Amir and Shay did a fine job
>>with this engine.
>>
>>All the best,
>>Stephen
>
>My favorite part of the "review" was calling Fritz the "world's favorite". I'm
>assuming that the reviewer is using some method other than total sales to count
>the world's votes.... :-)
>
>jm

Where do you find information about total sales for every program?

Uri



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