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Subject: Re: and why not ...

Author: Vincent Lejeune

Date: 07:15:21 07/29/00

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...Rebel Century 2.0...

Ed wrote some days ago that Rebel Century 2.0 was just sent to tester, and RC
2.0 is about 40 points above RC 1.2 (who was not tested by autoplayer)


On July 29, 2000 at 10:00:30, Albert Silver wrote:

>On July 29, 2000 at 09:20:40, blass uri wrote:
>
>>On July 29, 2000 at 09:11:35, Harald Faber wrote:
>>
>>>On July 29, 2000 at 09:08:47, Harald Faber wrote:
>>>
>>>>On July 29, 2000 at 06:40:24, blass uri wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>I read at http://mitglied.tripod.de/ChessBits/index.html that an experiment
>>>>>version of a well known program is 120 elo above shredder4 but they did not say
>>>>>which version.
>>>>>
>>>>>When I clicked on the rating list I found that Fritz6a and Deep Junior are
>>>>>numebr 1 and there is no experimental version in the rating list.
>>>>>
>>>>>Uri
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I'd guess it is Hiarcs 8.
>>>
>>>
>>>... or Shredder 5...
>>
>>I guess that it is Fritz7.
>>Amir Ban posted about a week ago that he expect a big surprise with Fritz(He
>>used the words throw atomic bomb with the next version if I remember the words
>>correctly).
>>
>
>Funny, because I read that message differently. I read, as I recall, that he
>thought Morsch was the most likely to drop an atomic bomb, not that he
>necessarily would. This was in addition to his vote of Morsch being the most
>underestimated programmer around. For myself, that simply meant that Morsch was
>capable of astounding everyone, but not that the next version of his program was
>about to. If it's a beta version of a new program, then I suspect Hiarcs 8.
>
>                                         Albert Silver
>
>>The only reason that I doubt that it is Fritz7 is that 120 above Shredder4 is
>>not good enough and I expect fritz7 based on Amir's words to be at least 100 elo
>>better than Fritz6a(he did not say it but this is the impression that I had
>>based on his words because more than 50 elo improvement was in the past and a
>>big surprise is only more than 100 elo improvement).
>>
>>Uri



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