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Subject: Re: Shredder 9 as opposed to Shredder 9 UCI ?????

Author: Brian Katz

Date: 21:03:50 05/14/05

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On May 14, 2005 at 23:31:38, Roy Brunjes wrote:

>On May 14, 2005 at 22:38:59, Brian Katz wrote:
>
>>What is the difference between Shredder 9 from Chessbase and Shredder 9 UCI that
>>can be purchased from the Shredderchess.com???
>>
>>Will I be able to copy the Shredder UCI engine and use it in my Fritz 8 program
>>in an engine tournament or for personal use???
>>
>>Please give your expert opinions.
>>I need to decide whether the Purchase the Disk from Chessbase,which can take
>>days to obtain, or download the files from Shredderchess.com and get it
>>immediately.
>>
>>Thanks again
>>
>>Brian
>
>I purchased Shredder 9 UCI via download.  It comes with its own GUI and since it
>is a UCI engine, you can use it in the ChessBase Fritz 8 GUI (or Junior or
>Hiarcs ...) just fine.  The only hitch is that the opening book that comes with
>S9 UCI is a wonderful book by Sandro Necchi (hope I spelled that right) and it
>CANNOT be used in any way with the ChessBase GUIs -- it can only be used in the
>Shredder 9 interface that comes with the program you download.
>
>So, S9 UCI runs in the ChessBase F8 GUI with some other opening book you build
>or you can use the F8 book or ...
>
>Roy


Thanks so much for your speedy reply. I am assuming that the playing strength
between Chessbases' Shredder 9 and the Shredder 9 UCI is the same.............
Also, if only used on a single processor..............wouldl Deep Shredder 9 UCI
have the same playing streghth as Shredder 9 UCI??

Thanks again..

Brian



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