Author: Mark Schreiber
Date: 15:58:57 04/25/00
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On April 25, 2000 at 15:19:39, blass uri wrote: >On April 25, 2000 at 14:10:07, Mark Schreiber wrote: > >>On April 24, 2000 at 09:52:44, Mark Ryan wrote: >> >>>On April 24, 2000 at 07:31:28, Mark Schreiber wrote: >>> >>>>On April 24, 2000 at 05:10:08, Mark Ryan wrote: >>>> >>>>>Here are the 12 entrants and their ratings. Where will Fritz finish? >>>>> >>>>>J Piket 2643 >>>>>L van Wely 2646 >>>>>D Reinderman 2561 >>>>>J van der Wiel 2558 >>>>>E van den Doel 2522 >>>>>F Nijboer 2540 >>>>>D de Vreugt 2498 >>>>>M Bosboom 2461 >>>>>H Grooten 2393 >>>>> >>>>>invited: >>>>>S Tiviakov 2567 >>>>>P van der Sterren 2526 >>>>>Fritz SSS* >>>> >>>>I think number 3 or higher. You might include Fritz SSDF rating of 2721 on >>>>slower hardware as a reference. >>> >>>Hi: Just for fun, I'll go in the opposite direction and pick Fritz to finish in >>>ninth position, behind the 2500's but ahead of the 2400's. My guess is that >>>Fritz' performance in the Israeli League (2461 rating) is more indicative of its >>>strength against human opposition, though I admit there are fewer games to judge >>>by, and software and hardware could be improved. Well, we'll see! >>>Cheers, >>>Mark >> >>I think the Israeli league unfortunately is not a good indicator. The operators >>sometimes made mistakes. The Dutch national will have a stronger version of the >>program and faster hardware. I hope the operators are prepared. > >You are right that the hardware is faster relative to the israeli league. > >I do not know of an operator mistake in computer-human games in the Israeli >league. >The only operator mistakes in the Israeli league that I know about are my >mistakes in the game Rebel-shredder and the mistakes of the operators in the >game Fritz-shredder when Fritz's operator offered a draw and shredder's operator >did not accept the offer and lost the game. > >Do you know about an operator mistake of Fritz against humans in the Israeli >league? > >I saw that Fritz did not use tablebases in the Israeli league but I doubt if >tablebases could help it. > >Uri Sorry, I confused the computers. The Dutch national should give a more accurate performance than the Israel league because there will be more games.
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