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Subject: Re: The best program of all the times

Author: Fernando Villegas

Date: 08:54:56 04/20/99

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On April 19, 1999 at 22:42:01, Tina Long wrote:

>On April 17, 1999 at 06:40:28, Lin Harper wrote:
>
>>       Guys, the quest is for the 'best', not the 'strongest' program.
>>       Let me submit Novag Expert. It's a great piece of furniture and
>>       a conversation piece as well as a fine chess player for it's
>>       day. Mine is still going strong nowadays, never a problem. It used
>>       to be called the "Blitz monster" in it's day, and for a good
>>       reason.
>
>Hear, Hear,
>Novag Expert (4mhz!!!) is my all time favourite, as a combination of Furniture,
>and skill.
>I regret trading it in when I upraded to the Mephisto Polgar.


May I submit my candidates? Champion Chess Challenger, 81 vintage, the very
first piece of furniture that really played chess. And then Par Excellence, stil
operating as the very first day.
And in software, let me propose M-Chess 1,5x. It was so a jump when it was
delivered that even Psion lost his preeminence.
Fernando



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