Author: Harald Faber
Date: 03:19:50 06/08/99
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On June 08, 1999 at 05:56:28, Mr CP Du Toit wrote: >As a medium strength player (ELO 1950), I am looking to buy a strong chess >programme which will have the following features: > >1. A flexible chess engine able to play at a variety of levels of difficulty, >preferably quantifiable with reference to ELO/BCF ratings rather than "strong", >medium" etc, together with the "usual" features of analysis, solve for mate, >etc; > >2. A strong, up to date, and easily programmable/expandable openings database, >which is "user friendly" for the serious study of different openings and opening >lines; > >3. An extensive, readily accessible, games database; > >4. A strong, user-friendly search feature which will allow me to locate games in >which certain features (eg a kingside fianchetto by black, etc) are present. > >Nice to haves include: a strong tuition function and/or pre-analysed games >database, and an accurate "rate your play" feature. > >I would be grateful to anybody who can give me some guidance through the thicket >of available computer programmes. > >Thank you in advance. > >Kind regards, Colin. > >PS: I presently work on a Pentium II, 200MMX, with 64 megs ram and ample >hard-drive space. All this wishes fit the Chessbase-family: Fritz5, Fritz5.32, Hiarcs7.32, Junior5, Nimzo99. They all come with different engines. Rebel 10 also has many features but only Rebel engines.
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