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Subject: Re: What happened to Junior and Amir

Author: James T. Walker

Date: 15:47:01 09/25/99

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On September 25, 1999 at 07:59:08, Amir Ban wrote:

>On September 24, 1999 at 21:51:50, Fernando Villegas wrote:
>
>>Hi Amir:
>>Maybe you can tell us something about what you know for certain -independently
>>of Chesbase decisions- F6 will bring as a novelty.
>>Thanks from an almost sure customer of it
>>Fernando
>
>Ok:
>
>- Revised GUI
>- A new excellent & big book by GM Boris Alterman
>- Many significant changes in evaluation
>- Preservation of hash-tables across moves
>- As a result: Capability of "learning" a position through analysis
>- Multi-processor version (Deep Junior) will be sold separately
>- Tablebases
>- Several other minor improvements
>- Underpromotion !
>
>All of these should result in a stronger engine, more useful for analysis, and a
>style of play which while keeping with the old Junior style is still new and
>interesting.
>
>Amir

Hello Amir,
This is all GREAT NEWS !  I am already standing in line to buy a copy.
Jim Walker



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