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Subject: Re: Why does Hiarcs 7.32 hold even with the stronger Junior 6a?

Author: James Robertson

Date: 00:20:38 02/08/00

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On February 07, 2000 at 22:51:13, Christophe Theron wrote:

>On February 07, 2000 at 14:24:04, Albert Silver wrote:
>
>>On February 07, 2000 at 14:05:16, James Robertson wrote:
>>
>>>On February 07, 2000 at 13:34:19, James A. Tackett wrote:
>>>
>>>>     There seems to be a strong consensus that Junior 6a is the strongest
>>>>program on the market.  Yet, we have seen two matches where Hiarcs 7.32 (my
>>>>favorite program, but I've ordered J6)holds even with it.  Is this a statistical
>>>>fluk?  Was Hiarcs lucky?
>>>
>>>Some programs just have problems with other programs.
>>>
>>>James
>>
>>Yep. Try playing a match between Genius 3 (that's right, ancient number 3),
>>though with a newer book (like the one that comes with Genius 6.5) and Fritz 5
>>or 6 and see what happens. I think the results may surprise.
>>
>>                                       Albert Silver
>
>
>What happens?
>

Something surprising.

James

>
>    Christophe



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