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Subject: Re: Rebel Tiger...........Second impressions

Author: stuart taylor

Date: 16:37:06 02/01/00

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On February 01, 2000 at 15:21:29, Lonnie Cook wrote:

>On February 01, 2000 at 13:45:28, Christophe Theron wrote:
>
>>On February 01, 2000 at 13:02:21, Alvaro Rodriguez wrote:
>>
>>>On February 01, 2000 at 11:30:57, Terry Presgrove wrote:
>>>
>>>>Chess Tiger is a remarkable program! It is very unique in it's analysis.
>>>>I've watched thousands of games on ICC over the last three years and
>>>>CT as an engine is truly a gem. But the GUI needs work. I believe
>>>>they are addressing those issues that need improvement. There is
>>>>supposed to be a patch in the mill that will address some of the Chess
>>>>Partners short comings. The reason I used the heading "Second impressions"
>>>>is it took to long and too much programming to get CT go
>>>
>>>ing . It was frustrating
>>>>to many of us who are not computer Tech-ies, even average when it comes
>>>>to understanding computers. But now that I have had CT up and running
>>>>on ICC for a few days it has become enjoyable indeed.
>>>>Christopher ....the wait was worth it!....looking forward to the patch and
>>>>I do appreciate your timely response. CP support has also been very helpful
>>>>and thanks to Lex for his addressing the internet connecton problems.
>>>>
>>>>TP
>>>
>>>
>>>Thnx for posting your thoughts..
>>>When is the patch going to be released?
>>>Is it going to improve the strenght even more or what will it change?
>>>
>>>Regards
>>>
>>>Alvaro
>>
>>
>>No date has been fixed for an update. There will probably be one. Its purpose
>>will mainly be to fix some bugs, in the event some are found. It will for
>>example include a small book update to solve the "SSDF Junior problem".
>
>What about "beefing" up the book learn and maybe putting in a positional learn
>capacity as well?
>>
>>It might indeed also include some strength improvements.
>>
>>So far, very little problems have been encountered, most of them have been
>>solved by direct email technical support. So we are not in a hurry for an
>>update.
>>
>>
>>    Christophe

I don't know if you understand. If it can be updated to be as good as junior
knowledge-wise, and much stronger tactically,(as well as other corrections) then
I think it will remain leader for a long time. Just a little bit more to go, and
Mr. Theiron seems to be the one who best knows how to do it.
S.Tayor



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