Author: Bruce Moreland
Date: 13:48:31 06/24/99
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On June 24, 1999 at 02:05:25, blass uri wrote: > >On June 23, 1999 at 22:03:50, Bruce Moreland wrote: > > >>Chessbase is obviously the 500 pound gorilla of computer chess. They are >>clearly the Microsoft of this field, which is an odd thing for me to say since I >>used to work for Microsoft, but I think that it fits. >> >>They have several strong engines. They have a nice interface. They sell a lot >>of copies. > >I think that mindscape sells more copies of chesmaster relative to the number of >engines that chessbase sells. > >Uri Clearly this is true. If you are talking US software store market, someone who wants to buy a chess program for themselves or as a gift will surely end up walking out of the store with Chessmaster. I'm talking about non mass-market stuff. bruce
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