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Subject: Re: Chessmaster 6000 engin and the engin of other games

Author: leonid

Date: 18:51:48 07/27/99

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On July 27, 1999 at 04:44:24, Shep wrote:

>On July 26, 1999 at 22:48:59, leonid wrote:
>
>>What the game, between the most known one, use the engin created by its
>>writer?
>>
>>I ask this question because, for instance, Chessmaster came to life in 1986
>>but was very weak. Later the company bought the engin from somebody and
>>starting from this moment it became quite strong. I have read, few
>>years ago, that few strong games use engin wrote by engin writer. It is
>>just like car, one factory make the car but buys engin from next place.
>>I would like to know who really wrote its original game completely and
>>what game use the engin done by the third person.
>
>Apart from CM, there are a few other programs running with 3rd-party engines.
>I can't think of all of them right now, but here are those I can remember
>off-hand:
>Sierra Power Chess : WChess engine
>Mephisto Meisterschach: Shredder 1 engine
>
>There are other cases where the engine writer was not involved in the writing of
>the GUI (e.g. Fritz), but these are very common right now; most companies have
>specialists for writing certain functions that are beyond the pure engine (GUI,
>database etc.).
>
>---
>Shep


Extreme Chess use Fritz 4 engin.

Leonid



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