Author: Rolf Tueschen
Date: 14:29:37 01/14/06
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On January 14, 2006 at 17:21:07, Graham Banks wrote: >On January 14, 2006 at 17:15:43, Rolf Tueschen wrote: > >>On January 14, 2006 at 17:12:58, Fernando Villegas wrote: >> >>>In order to compensate a bit and smooth the mood of my friend Rolf, I will take >>>this opportunity to remind you all that there is lot of interesting freeware >>>programs lurking overthere, including some from friend of us here. Besides >>>Glaurung by TR, Crafty by Bob, Movei, etc there is this Latista engine. I tested >>>it yesterday and entertained me a lot with some -for me- curious moves in the >>>French, me with whites, that seemed to be absolutely anti positional but later >>>showed to be sound. >>>Yeah, sound enough to beat me. >>>Latista is a fairly strong engine that is worth to play. >>>With it you have a 0.1% more chances to win than with Rybka :-) >>> >>>Fernando >> >> >>Thanks, Fern, my friend! >> >>Also, please hold in mind that every one of these many programmers could be the >>next top of the pops = Vas Rajlich! Therefore never concentrate on a single >>program alone. > > >I doubt whether many members concentrate on one program alone Rolf. >Yes - who knows where the next great engine will come from? >Fernando is right - there is a wealth of fine free engines available of all >strengths. A visit to the WBEC Ridderkerk is strongly recommended. >Naum 1.9 and Glaurung 1.01 have just been released and there are info pages on >all the available engines there. > >Graham. I love this site because you can enjoy the motivation of the organisator with the "weakest" entries. Everyone can further go up. Everyone can win a tournament of his range. That is just marvelous. Of course there are the tops. What is also impressing that is the standard defined by the host. What is a problem. Believe me, I came to that webpage by pure chance. Now I'm a permanent user.
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