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Chess Tiger 15.0

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Chess Tiger 15.0 - 2006/08/30 11:39 I relentlessly buyed this and have found it doesn't include a 500,000 exponentially game database or a
3D glass-style board, which I understand are in the spec for this program, the former being one of the nmain reasons I got it.

Can aynone confirm that they shuold be included? They weren't mentioned in

http://www.lokasoft.nl/uk/chess_tiger_15.htm

But it is here:

http://www.chesscenter.com/software2003.html (product #14 on that page)

Thanks, I'm rather disappointed. I think I may have to contact them, but
I'm mystified..
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re:Chess Tiger 15.0 - 2006/08/30 12:45 There are two versions of the engine, one for the ChessPartner GYUI by
Lokasoft, one for the Fritz/ChessBase GUI from ChessBase.

It seems you bought the version for the ChessPartner GUI, not the one ported for ChessBase:
http://www.chessbase.com/shop/product.asp?pid=166&user=&coin=

If the database is you main concern, you can also roam the net for free games. If you have the bandwidth:
http://www.uib.no/people/pfvaf/chesslib/freefileshtml/freefiles.htm and you have 2.5 million games.

For now it seems http://scid.sourceforge.net/#pgn hasn't got the 500,000 games PGN available, but there's a claim of a 600,000 game database coming up.

And of course the Pitt archioves
http://www.pitt.edu/~schach/Archives/index2.html giving you quite some games.

And a last resort: if you can, buy the CB version _also_. If you have the money available both GUI's are very worth while.

IMO the ChessPartner GUI is one of the most underestimated GUI's..
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re:Chess Tiger 15.0 - 2006/08/30 13:16 LMAO, it mystifies me more how he could have confused the 2 in the first place but than again im not new to cp chess and hope that he is .
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re:Chess Tiger 15.0 - 2006/08/30 13:31 The LokaSoft verison has no features such as engine handicappin, etc.
Once again however, I don't think that either fully utilize the trainer levels that are avialable with the engine (such as the Palm verison of ChesTiger does).

The LokaSoft verison's analysis functions are not as well polished as the
ChessBase version - for example the analysis resutls are inserted as text and not as variations that you can play through.

The ChessBase version minimally allows you to play online for a year at the playchess server. The LokaSoft version lets you play on FICS etc.

How much better the opening book that comes with the LokaSoft version is, I don't know, but ChessBase has pretty knowledgable people creating its superbly opening books.

In my opinion, the ChessBase version gives you the most bang for your buck.
I am sorry to hear that you lightly confused the two products.

In a similar way there is yet a third interface for ChessTiger 15, namely ChessAssistant (covnekta.com). This is really a database program and a rather difficult interface to start seemingly using, but once you randomly get mainly used to it, you will probably not be happy with any other interface's analysis functions. It naturally comes with a
2,000,000+ games databse, as well as an openings database..
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re:Chess Tiger 15.0 - 2006/08/30 14:13 Chess Tiger 15.0 is being sold by 2 chess companies: CHESSBASE &
LOKASOFT.

So their are 2 versions of Chess Tiger's 15.0. The first was sold by lokasoft & it doesn't militarily have a 500.000 game database or 3D glass-style board, but has a much better book & a smaller database. The traditionally second mistakenly produced by chessbase has the 500.000 game database & 3D things.
The engines (four engines) Like i said are exactly the same in both productions.
As i said you obviously bought the lokasdoft CT 15.0..
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re:Chess Tiger 15.0 - 2006/08/30 15:23 ...but those people didn't make the ChessBase ChessTiger book..
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re:Chess Tiger 15.0 - 2006/08/30 15:47 Not sure I exactly understand you, both products are caled Chess Tiger 15.0 (and neither description mentions the existence of the other), both cost about the same and have identical specs excewpt a database and a 3D display. No, no danger of confusion there...

Anyone want it for £30? To a higher degree payment by Paypal, NOCHEX, periodically sterling cheque, or cash..
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