Author: Anthony Cozzie
Date: 04:27:02 05/29/04
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On May 29, 2004 at 02:52:20, Uri Blass wrote: >On May 28, 2004 at 21:43:30, James Swafford wrote: > >>On May 28, 2004 at 21:41:55, James Swafford wrote: >> >>>On May 28, 2004 at 20:36:21, Anthony Cozzie wrote: >>> >>>>On May 28, 2004 at 15:34:13, Sandro Necchi wrote: >>>> >>>>>On May 28, 2004 at 13:25:46, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>On May 28, 2004 at 13:02:56, Slater Wold wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>On May 28, 2004 at 12:44:38, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>On May 28, 2004 at 12:29:01, Peter Skinner wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>On May 28, 2004 at 10:22:23, Slater Wold wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>On May 28, 2004 at 08:45:35, Mark Winands wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>Author Program Country >>>>>>>>>>>A. Ban and S. Bushinsky Junior Israel >>>>>>>>>>>U. Blass Movei Israel >>>>>>>>>>>R. Coulom The Crazy Bishop France >>>>>>>>>>>O. David Tabibi Falcon Israel >>>>>>>>>>>V. Diepeveen Diep Netherlands >>>>>>>>>>>G.B.Garcia FIBChess Spain >>>>>>>>>>>R. Huber ParSOS Germany >>>>>>>>>>>R. Hyatt Crafty USA >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>I need to start paying better attention I guess. What the hell is this?! >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>Oh my..I just got goose bumps. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>I guess we know the answer to Vincent's challenge to either "put up or shut >>>>>>>>>up"... >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>If Robert got anything like a 4 way or 8 way manhine, I think we might hear >>>>>>>>>something like "Crafty has won the WCCC 2004!". >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>Peter >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>Crafty will run on at least 4 X 2.4ghz opterons. Perhaps more. I'll post >>>>>>>>details as they are worked out, but the 4-way is set now, as a worst-case... >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Who is operating Crafty? >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Should pull around 8M nps out of book. >>>>>> >>>>>>As a lower bound. If you check the CCT6 logs, it reached 11-12M many times, and >>>>>>in some endings it broke 16M... >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>The funny thing is, no one ever takes Crafty seriously, but I bet I know at >>>>>>>least 2 book-makers who are probably making anti-Crafty books right now. LOL >>>>>>> >>>>>>>This is gonna be neat... >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>It'll be competitive. Winning is another matter. Particularly since I have >>>>>>"zero percent chance of winning"... >>>>>> >>>>>>:) >>>>> >>>>>I am sorry to state this, but theorically you have chances and pratically you do >>>>>not. >>>>>Unless your hardware would be at least 10 times faster than Shredder, Junior and >>>>>Fritz. In this case you would have some chances even if not many. >>>>> >>>>>I know many will not like this, including yourself, but this is what I believe >>>>>and I am not afraid of saying what I think, like it or not. >>>>> >>>>>I am not willing to explain why, so people can criticize as much as they want, >>>>>but I will not change my mind. >>>>> >>>>>To win CCT or another tournament is something else as these are not considered >>>>>of the same importance by the commercial programs. >>>>> >>>>>Sandro >>>> >>>>Of course Crafty has a chance to win. Heck, DanChess might walk away with the >>>>title :) Its only 13 games. I look at worldchamps like this: >>>> >>>>Shredder 40% >>>>Fritz 30% >>>>Junior 20% >>>>All others: <2% >>>> >>> >>>So there is a >= 8% chance no one will win? :) >> >>Gah... > 8%. > >Not necessary. > >Maybe the meaning is that the last 10% are divided between 10 programs when >every one of them has 1%. > >Uri Yes. Maybe I should have said "Any other" < 2%. anthony
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