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Subject: Re: Finally Which one is better Shredder9 or Junior9 ?

Author: Bahram Namjou

Date: 19:34:48 04/04/05

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If you looking for winning buy SH9. It is basically has been programmed to win
no matter what...sometimes by I can say cheating maneuvers? such as repetitive
movements or abusing tablebases at the end games...That's why i usually don't
like this engine despite winning!...



On April 04, 2005 at 07:10:10, Vikrant Malvankar wrote:

>Considerable time has passed since the release of both Junior9 and Shredder9 and
>i want some opinions since i am planning to buy one of the two programs from
>chessbase.
>
>1) Which is the better of the two in terms of analysis output. I heard about
>Junior's emphasis on interesting moves in dynamic positions. is it true that
>Junior is a better engine for analysis purpose than Shredder9?
>
>2) Which is the better of the two engines in terms of pure playing quality ? or
>is it that they are both very close? Which one is more towards perfection?
>
>3) Does new versions(latest copies) of Junior9 from Chessbase contain the bug
>that was discussed here?
>
>4) Is it true that Shredder is not a good engine playing against Humans?
>
>Regards
>
>Vikrant



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