Captain Bubudiu wrote: > Linux boasts of the strongest chess entity in the form > of Hydra which replaced Deep Blue (IBM RS/6000 > powerhouse). More info : look at an article on > slashdot posted by Captain Bubudiu > http://games.slashdot.org/games/05/06/25/1831213.shtml?tid=231&tid=202&tid=10 > > However Gnuchess and Xboard are the weakest when you > compare Winboard (Xboard on windows) or even > Xboard/Gnuchess to Fritz 1. Xboard/Gnuchess do not > have the features of Fritz 1 yet Fritz 9 is being > released this fall. I'm not a chess guru, but I must admit I was surprised gnuchess did not seem to offer hints as to the best next move, as did my opponent's Windows chess program. Maybe I was overlooking something? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
