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Subject: Re: How much strongest will be the new Fritz 9 engine???

Author: Henrik Dinesen

Date: 06:25:09 09/17/05

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On September 17, 2005 at 09:02:01, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>On September 17, 2005 at 07:29:35, Mark Mason wrote:
>
>>If we all just wait and don't purchase F9...who will play the 1000's of games
>>that we are waiting to watch !!
>
>      Did I say something about not buying Fritz 9. I just
>      wanted to experess how useless it is to speculate
>      about strength and Elo before Fritz 9 has been
>      released for public.
>      Kurt
>

Yes, I can agree to that. However, I think that attitude comes when you've been
watching the scene for a longer period. When people are new to it, they often
show more eager when something new is happening, especially if they focus on one
engine/program. But it's not bad to see such eager, it makes me remember..! :-)

Henrik

>>
>>I'm going to buy it and get on with using it. Surely there's no doubt that it
>>will be stronger...just a question of how much.  20 ELO points would justify the
>>cost for me, and I aleday have F8 Bilbao !
>>
>>Mark



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