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Subject: Re: All Fritz's versions are wrong in the number of moves to mate

Author: James T. Walker

Date: 15:26:33 03/07/99

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On March 07, 1999 at 16:27:37, blass uri wrote:

>I found that all Fritz's versions are often wrong in the number of moves when
>they see mate.
>
>I think that not telling the number of moves for mate is better than displaying
>wrong information.
>
>Fritz does not know to count distance to mate and if chessbase cannot fix it or
>prefer not to fix it then they should give evaluation of # without a number
>after the #
>
>Uri
Hello Uri,
Yes and Nimzo 99a does the same thing.  I have mentioned this and several other
problems to Chessbase but to no avail.  I'm not sure they pass these problems
along to the programmers since I beleive that the programmers would want to fix
these problems if they are aware of them.
Jim Walker



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