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Subject: This guy deserves the first prize as Troll of the year!

Author: Otello Gnaramori

Date: 14:46:11 11/25/01

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On November 25, 2001 at 13:26:48, Christophe Theron wrote:

>On November 25, 2001 at 11:48:14, Victor Fernandez wrote:
>
>>On November 25, 2001 at 11:21:11, Steve Maughan wrote:
>>
>>>There is no doubt that Tiger is better than WChess (using equal hardware) so I
>>>don't think your question is appropriate.  I don't really think you even believe
>>>that WChess on a P90 would beat Kramnik by a ratio of 2:1 in a series of 100
>>>tournament games i.e. has a rating of 2895.  A better question would be why did
>>>WChess in 1994 get such a high performance rating?  The answer probably lies
>>>with the GM who most likely underestimated the strength or had an off day.
>>
>>My question is appropriate. The programmers develop their work cuting
>>code, so that its program runs quicker, and this way to be able to conquer to
>>other programs, but they don't look for a better evaluation algorithm .
>
>
>
>As I am the programmer of Tiger I think I can answer you.
>
>I spend all my time improving the intelligence of Tiger's evaluation and search
>algorithms, and I think in this regard my program has progressed a lot in the
>last years.
>
>As have almost all the other commercial and amateur chess programs.
>
>You have obviously absolutely no idea about the progress of chess programs.
>Actually you seem to know almost nothing about chess programs.
>
>Your comparison between the performance of WChess and Tiger and the conclusions
>you draw from this are simply irrelevant.
>
>You either do not know what you are talking about, or you just want to troll.
>
>Get real.
>
>
>
>    Christophe


Christophe,
I hope that moderators will assign to this new entry that deserved "prize"...

Regards,
Otello.









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