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Subject: Re: Why Should I buy both Hiarcs !0 and Rybka 1.x?

Author: John Dawlish

Date: 11:54:33 12/15/05

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On December 15, 2005 at 13:22:33, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote:

>I must concede that Hiarcs is a great program but I am not sure that it is good
>as little Rybka. Perhaps they could be sold together for $60.00 USD and I would
>save about thirty bucks.
>
>It is odd that Chessbase is so adamant about not selling two programs together.
>If you can sell three times as many programs if you sell two killer engines
>together then why not do it?
>
>TJ
>
>PS I am sure that most of you have given up trying to beat these engines without
>anticomputer methods. Most of you enjoy watching games between strong engines.
>If
>two strong engines were included on one DVD then we would have instant
>gladiatorial contests. The crowds would go wild. Yeah!

I would only buy Hiarcs 10 if it included Palm Hiarcs on the CD.

JD



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