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Subject: Re: Differences between Genius 6 and Genius 5. help.

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 23:50:20 08/05/99

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On August 06, 1999 at 00:42:07, Lawrence S. Tamarkin wrote:

>Genius5 & 6 is the same 16 bit engine.
>Genius6 interface is very nice and improved over G5, but I have to wonder if it
>is worth the differnce in price?   It shows a tree of variations & can run
>different engines (like Fritz5).  Both versions support pgn. & cbf.  G6 has a
>larger opening book, but I heard (or read), that it is not a well tuned book,
>but just a big converted game file. G5 might even be the better deal if you got
>the Gold version, then other Genius programs are on the CD, including previous
>Dos versions...

As a clarification, I think Larry means it can run different engines as Fritz 5
does, not that Fritz 5 is an engine that can run under Genius 6.

Dave



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