Author: blass uri
Date: 10:45:17 10/22/99
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On October 22, 1999 at 11:27:00, Jonathan Lee wrote: >Chess Genius 6 is about double the cost than Fritz 5.32 and others; that's sad. > >I remember the game show Family Feud, and the asked who are the best geniuses? >They are Einstein, Edison, Da Vinci, (and Alexander Graham Bell?). I would like >to have Richard Lang to be one of them. > >Yes, Lang has (extremely most probably) changed the landscape of Eastern >European chess. Russia's official sport relies directly or indirectly on Lang's >tactics. > >Competition and change of computers are rather rapid these days. There may have >been "reverse engineering" of a dozen software companies to equal Lang's code. >In America, it is hard to copyright any software; after all it is all zeros and >ones. > >If one had FischeRandom or other chess variants, Lang would be the starting >point. Then, they would add an opening library along the way. > >There will be software improvements on chess code, but the changes won't be as >large as the early 1990's. >Jonathan How do you know? I expect big improvements in Junior,Rebel and tiger. Uri
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