Author: Steve
Date: 16:16:00 02/12/00
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On February 12, 2000 at 13:00:04, James A. Tackett wrote: > Hiarcs 7.32 is fabulous. I just got Junior 6 and I have Fritz 6. I'm still >working with Junior 6, but I like what I see so far. However, Chessbase goofed >BIG TIME with they eliminated to option to turn off the permanent brain in Fritz >6 and Junior 6. > > One effective way to handicap for strong players is to set a fixed time >level with just a few seconds. When doing this you want the permanent brain >turned off so as to have consistent play from move to move. Believe it or not, this had never occurred to some of us (well, at least to me). Thanks for the idea! This is doable in >H7.32 but not F6 or J6. Some will say that we should just use the Handicap and >Fun level for this purpose. However, I have found that in the Handicap and Fun >level these programs make too many non-positional moves even on high levels >which is my reason for going with the fixed time levels. > > So what am I doing, I'm running Junior 6 in Hiarcs 7.32 UI. What was going >through the minds of the Chessbase programsers when they eliminated the >permanent brain turn-off feature?
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