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Subject: Re: Where's Shredder in all of this?

Author: Slater Wold

Date: 16:35:10 08/07/02

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On August 07, 2002 at 19:02:49, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On August 07, 2002 at 18:50:47, Slater Wold wrote:
>
>>On August 07, 2002 at 17:46:16, Dann Corbit wrote:
>>
>>>Kasparov Vs Junior
>>>Kramnik Vs Fritz
>>>
>>>Shredder gets the shaft again.  How about Anand?
>>>;-)
>>
>>Shredder would get creamed.  I've lost to 2200 players on ICC using it.
>
>Of course, the same thing will happen with *any* chess engine.  In general,
>Shredder gets excellent results anytime it participates in a contest.  That
>includes world championships and also the SSDF.

Well, I am not so sure.  I just know Shredder is more blind to common GM tactics
than say Rebel, Chess Tiger, or even Junior.

Shredder is an excellent engine, and it does great against other computer
programs.  But against humans, it is one of the worst engines, IMO.



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