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Subject: Thanks Eelco!

Author: stuart taylor

Date: 05:20:13 10/19/05

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On October 18, 2005 at 10:48:09, Eelco de Groot wrote:

>On October 16, 2005 at 11:55:18, stuart taylor wrote:
>
>>I mean, according to SOME testing, to be more politically correct.
>>
>>Does it seem to be only one program to have appeared a higher scorrer, so far?
>>And I take it that that program is something like a Fruit 2.2?
>>
>>Or did a particular CM10X setting also manage that?
>>
>>Or any others?
>>
>>I'm asking, because I have hardly been seeing posts here for about 3 months now,
>>and these kind of results I normally like to know.
>>
>>Anyone like to update me?
>>
>>S.Taylor
>
>Hello Stuart,
>
>Three months reading no computer chess, that is very good! I would find it
>difficult to do, like not watching any TV for three months, or no radio.
>
>Fritz 9 from Frans Morsch is doing pretty good in some German tournaments, here
>is a list from German CSS forum, from Karl Rosenheim,
>http://f23.parsimony.net/forum50826/messages/135072.htm
>Fritz 9 comes in at over 2800! That may be at bit much, Fruit 2.2 is not in the
>list and Fruit 2.2 is a difficult opponent it seems for Fritz 9. So that will be
>interesting to see how that develops if they test Fruit also. For Fruit
>(http://www.fruitchess.com/) there may be some small updates in the near future,
>for Fritz I don't think they will do much of that unless they find real bugs.
>The Deep version of Fritz is not due for some months yet. I think that has to do
>with marketing reasons. If you want to read about new features and are
>interested in bells and whistles like animated Turks:
>http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=2686
>
>I'm also interested if Hiarcs 10 is coming soon, I read here it's due somewhere
>in November http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?456349. Even if it
>would not be as strong as Fruit or Fritz, I have heard much good about it.
>http://www.hiarcs.com/pc_chess_hiarcs.htm
>
> Eelco

Thanks  Eelco for these details!
S.Taylor



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