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Subject: Re: fritz 6 hits the wall

Author: Christophe Theron

Date: 15:24:58 10/18/99

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On October 18, 1999 at 14:42:59, Rajen Gupta wrote:

>i've always maintained that improvements in a particular chess software (if
>there really are any improvements in the real sense of the word)are only
>possible upto a certain stage after which that programme hits the wall-genius,
>rebel,mchess pro, perhaps nimzo and now fritz!
>
>My suspicions wre first aroused when chessbase did not show any games from the
>nunn position showing fritz6 beating its predecessors and thus showing its
>superiority-this has now been confirmed by those of you who have had the
>opportunity to test f6-if at all it is weaker than its predecessors-perhaps this
>would have been ok if fritz had been released as a multi-processor capable
>engine but this is not so.
>
>On the other hand there are exciting new processors being released-i would save
>my money on upgrading to better hardware (athlon to hit 1GHz in jan)rather than
>waste money on new software
>
>rajen

Before you throw your computer away, maybe you could try Chess Tiger 12? :)


    Christophe



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