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Subject: Re: ssdf ratings too high for hardware used.

Author: Derek Paquette

Date: 21:54:46 05/14/04

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On May 15, 2004 at 00:52:39, Robert C Gates wrote:

>On May 15, 2004 at 00:32:40, ERIQ wrote:
>
>>I would think the ratings could be closer to fide's if the programs ran on 3ghz+
>>machines.
>>
>>I also think engines could do well in tourneys if competing w/ humans not
>>knowing which program it was or what book program is using. Any thoughts?
>
>Well if you remember Shredder 7.0 in Argentina got a 2800+ performance rating
>running on xp1600, not to far from the ssdf's 1400.

thats true, if the hardware was boosted you might see its performance reach into
the 2900's relative to humans,  we'll never know, because it will never happen
vs strong GM's
I don't ever think we will see a top end program in Linares



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