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Subject: Re: Chessbase?

Author: Jay Rinde

Date: 20:12:32 11/19/99

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On November 19, 1999 at 21:44:19, Pete Galati wrote:

>On November 19, 1999 at 04:18:40, Seth Hodgkins wrote:
>
>>Can someone explain what chess base is, and why so many people endorse it?
>
>Just generally to clearify a bit, the Chessbase comany that makes the very
>expensive database software known as Chessbase also makes some great Chess
>programs like Fritz, Hiarcs, Nimzo, I think Junior is probably something else
>that they distribute.
>
>These are all widely used Chess programs with their own smaller less versital
>but good database included,
>
>but I do have the impression that very few people actually OWN "Chessbase" the
>database itself, this is meant for very serious Chessplayers who have money.
>
>Pete

While Chessbase7 has a pretty high price, Chessbase6 can be bought at some
places for less than $90. From what I understand it doesn't have the analysis
module in it. Of course Chessbase Lite does. I don't know whether the engine in
Lite could be transfered over to the full 6 or not. Jay



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