Author: Andrew Walker
Date: 18:27:20 06/09/05
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On June 09, 2005 at 04:43:58, enrico carrisco wrote: >On June 08, 2005 at 00:04:49, Andrew Walker wrote: > >>On June 07, 2005 at 19:40:29, stuart taylor wrote: >> >>>On June 07, 2005 at 09:27:01, Madhavan wrote: >>> >>>>On June 07, 2005 at 09:07:30, stuart taylor wrote: >>>> >>>>>On June 07, 2005 at 08:25:10, Madhavan wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>On June 07, 2005 at 08:13:51, Richard Borneman wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>Does anyone happen to know when the new hiarcs chess program will be coming out >>>>>>>! They have hiarcs 9.6 for mac computers but not for window computers ! The >>>>>>>reason i want to know is bc i am currently using hiarcs 9 at playchess.com in >>>>>>>the engine room ! My current elo is an amazing 2651 elo with a 2.8 ghz celron pc >>>>>>>512 ram ! i am playing 10+10 min games - 60+15 min games witn auto accept on ! i >>>>>>>average 505 kn/s . Its not fast but very amazing ! Its been almost nearly 2 1/2 >>>>>>>years since hiarcs 9 was released . when is the new hiarcs program coming ? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>no rumour?noone has crossed rumour about Hiarcs,maybe Jorge knows. >>>>>> >>>>>>there was a rumour about Fritz 9's release on october. >>>>> >>>>>Chess programmers are getting quite depressed recently! >>>> >>>>why?how do you know?they are getting depressed about programs play? >>>> >>>>>S.Taylor >>> >>>Top programmers used to post alot on CCC, and they even spoke about their >>>upcoming plans for new releases. But now, hardly any of them are writing >>>anything anymore (Certainly not the top comercial programmers). Even not >>>Christophe Theron. He seems like he must be TERRIBLY depressed. No word, and no >>>program updates! His last few months he was always seeming angry, also. The >>>Shredder programmer too, even though he made a great program, he nevertheless >>>just can't answer or comment on a few repeated questions, like he's lost his >>>wind. Also, no patches of playing improvements, like there was with 7.04. Hiarcs >>>is also going very very slow ever since 7.32 came out. >>> >>>I'm not asking to be taken seriously, everything I'm saying here. I'm just >>>expressing a bit of frustration in a Picasso/impressionistic way, a bit. >>> >> >>Are any of the Hiarcs testers currently reading this list? I remember a comment >>from Mark that he was hoping to get Hiarcs 10 out by the end of last year, since >>then it seems he has been concentrating on the Mac release. Hopefully this will >>translate into a PC release before long. The Hiarcs site still gets updated a >>few times every month, so he is probably still very busy testing and improving. >>I'd rather see major upgrades every year or more rather than minor more regular >>updates. >> >>Andrew > >Yes -- I read here, just not actively posting at the moment. Hiarcs 10 is >coming along fine. I do not have a projected release date at this time but it >certainly is not far off. > >Regards, > >-elc. Hi Enrico, thanks very much for the reply. I'd appreciate it if you could sometime post some of the improvements so far over Hiarcs 9, either in general terms or with specific examples, when you have the time! Thanks, Andrew
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