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Subject: Re: How about open weaponry boxing championship?

Author: Russell Reagan

Date: 21:57:36 07/13/04

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On July 13, 2004 at 18:24:50, Omid David Tabibi wrote:

>It depends what you want to compare. If you want to compare chess playing
>strength, then of course opening books, evaluation, etc, are all part of the
>comparison. If you want to compare hardware, then run a unique program
>(benchmark) on each hardware and compare the results.
>
>But by the current format of WCCC you don't reach any of these conclusions.

Who said they intended to? That seems to be the main reason for this difference
in opinion. You are working under the assumption that the WCCC is supposed to
determine best software, and that assumption is incorrect.



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