Author: Chris Carson
Date: 04:35:30 08/18/00
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On August 17, 2000 at 22:09:13, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On August 17, 2000 at 12:39:13, Chris Carson wrote: > >>On August 17, 2000 at 12:10:32, walter irvin wrote: >> >>> i wonder how fritz6 on a 1 ghz would have stacked up vs hitec or cray blitz or >>>for that matter deep blue ???????ok maybe deep blue is a stretch , but hitec or >>>cray blitz ???? >>> >>> also with the new computer world championship commimg up year 2000 .i wonder >>>how the world champ from 84 or 85 would do in this years tourny ????? have >>>things really got that much better????? >> >>Ok, I'll bite. :) >> >>My opinion (take it with a grain of salt because we cannot match up >>the programs). :) >> >>1. Fritz6 (PIII 1GHZ) vs Hitec (1989 hardware) Fritz6 wins +200 ELO >>2. Fritz6 (PIII 1GHZ) vs Cray Blitz (1989 hardwar) Fritz6 wins +200 ELO > >You did know that we were doing over 1M nodes per second in 1989? The Cray is impressive technology, I used it in 1989/90/91, we developed on DEC and targeted/tested on the Cray. I do understand you point of view, but this does not change my opinion. :) > >The C90 was available. We used it in Canada for 3 of the games. > > > > >>3. Fritz6 (PIII 1GHZ) vs Deep Blue (96&97) DB wins +200 ELO >>4. 2000WMCC vs CrayBlitz (1986 WCCC) 2000WMCC wins > > >That is probably right. 1986 CB was doing 200K nodes per second. It would >_not_ be a cake walk, I can guarantee you, but I think the hardware 15 years >later is too much of a handicap. 1986 CB on a 2000 Cray would be an _entirely_ >different animal and I would take CB at any time. 7M nps is the number for a >T90. > Now this would be interesting! I agree that a 2000 Cray would be a worthy opponent. Bring it on! This would not be my top pick, but you are welcome to try to prove your point, if CB 2000 could win the next WCCC, I would be impressed. :) > > > >> >>Hey, it's just my opinion. :) >> >>Best Regards, >>Chris Carson
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