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Subject: Re: Chessbase engine version numbers

Author: Mike Hood

Date: 23:19:54 12/20/05

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On December 21, 2005 at 01:27:52, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>On December 21, 2005 at 01:11:58, Mike Hood wrote:
>
>>With the release of Fritz 9 Chessbase has finally managed to synchronize the
>>version numbers of its main engines, Fritz, Shredder, Junior and Hiarcs. The
>>first program to reach the magic number 10 is Hiarcs, and the others will
>>probably follow next year. Unfortunately, Chess Tiger has already rushed ahead
>>to version 15, so to keep things tidy we'll have to wait seven years for the
>>next version.
>>
>>Mike :)
>
>      There is no relation between version numbers
>      of engines and ChessBase database I think.
>      The actual situation happened by accident.
>      Best regards
>      Kurt

I forgot about Chessbase 9 when I made my post. You're probably right about the
syncronization between the version numbers of the engines and the database
product being a coincidence, but I was being flippant anyway ;)



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