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Subject: Re: now vs then

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 06:27:21 08/18/00

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On August 17, 2000 at 22:32:44, Uri Blass wrote:

>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 number of nodes is not important but the quality of the moves.
>Hiarcs7.32 searches less nodes than Junior4.6 or Fritz3 but is a better program.
>
>Uri


Cray Blitz and crafty are _very_ similar now.  Do you think Crafty at 7M
nodes per second would get rolled over very badly by fritz at 1M?  I don't.



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