Author: Lawrence S. Tamarkin
Date: 10:08:08 11/13/99
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On November 13, 1999 at 05:52:11, Georg v. Zimmermann wrote: > >1.) >* Just a strong human? chess trainer, with endless chess knowledge (Like >the real life Bruce Pandofini)// good and expensive - Well, of course its a supply & demand issue here. BP is both good & expensive, but more expensive, and in demand, becouse of name recognition from the movie and his books. > >2.) >* Chessica CD with tutor// V2.0 is a _very_ good software for beginners. > >3.) >* Chess Base (and/or training CD's)// training CDs by chessbase are way too >expensive. If you take chess seriously you need the chessbase database of >course. > >4.) >* Chess Academy // both lots of content + crappy interface. I downloaded the demo. It has a lot of buttons, but I'm not sure I would describe the interface in the way you have. >5.) >* CT-Art 3.0 or other Chess Assistant program // s.a. > >6.) >* Bookup // This sucks. I always wonder about Bookup. I'm sure Mike Leahy would be unhappy to hear his program described in this way. (And maybe he would do something about it, if that is the wide spread view?) Though I have this program, and almost never use it because so many of the other program's I have accomplish what I want, I would hesitate to say that it sucks. Please elaborate on this. Larry T. >Just my personal experience. > >>Happy Holidays! > >No holidays for me :-(.
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