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Subject: Re: Crafty 17.10 not that strong

Author: Christophe Theron

Date: 15:27:14 04/22/00

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On April 22, 2000 at 14:46:28, Pete Galati wrote:

>On April 22, 2000 at 15:02:19, Chessfun wrote:
>
>>On April 22, 2000 at 14:49:59, Pete Galati wrote:
>>
>>>On April 22, 2000 at 14:20:57, A.L.Mourik wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hello dear CCC friends,
>>>>
>>>>Although earlier reports from e.g. Jouni Uski, suggest an enormous increase in
>>>>strenght for Crafty 17.10
>>>>Nuun 2 match result Fritz6 against Crafty  17.10 ends in a very clear
>>>>29,5-10,5!! victory for Fritz6.
>>>>Played on PII 400 8mb for HT, Timecontrol 5 min + 3 sec per move.
>>>
>>>There isn't generally an enormous increase in strength from version to version
>>>of any program, that's unrealistic to expect there to be.
>>>
>>>Your time controls are a bit short there.
>>>
>>>Pete
>>
>>
>>Why didn't you say or ask that of Jouni when he posted?
>>as all he said was blitz, that may even have been faster
>>than this.
>>Thanks.
>
>Sorry, I don't read all posts, this one caught my eye because it was at the top
>of the board.
>
>If Jouni played some games this fast or faster, then my opinion would be the
>same, it's too fast.  That isn't to say that I have not run games at that speed,
>I have, and they were too fast to judge the strength of a program.
>
>Pete



Why?

Can you please explain why?

You must certainly have some evidence?


    Christophe



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