Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 18:51:04 09/17/05
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On September 17, 2005 at 17:10:00, ALI MIRAFZALI wrote: >On September 17, 2005 at 13:42:07, Albert Silver wrote: > >>On September 17, 2005 at 10:04:32, ALI MIRAFZALI wrote: >> >>>Hyatt has claimed many times that a Nodes Per Second Factor of one thousand >>>times would not be overcome by the program with the less Nodes per second.In >>>this Experiment it was shown conclusively that this is false .Although I played >>>4 games ,I do not think the result would have been different if I had played a >>>hundred more.Time Control 40 MOVES IN 2 HOURS followed by sudden death in 1 >>>hour.Hardware: GNU CHESS 4.11 a program from 1996 ran a celeron 1.8 Gig machine >>>;Chess Tiger on Palm ran on the Palm Tungten E.NODES PER SECOND:ON THE >>>AVERAGE:CHESSTIGER ON PALM 500 per second ,GNU CHESS 4.11 500000 per second on >>>the celeron 1.8 Gig.1000X DIFFERENCE.Hyatt and some other people have always >>>argued about the supremecy of DeepBlue based on its speed.I think these days >>>these arguments are false;and Speed does not mean as much as it used to.Deep >>>blue would be crushed by todays program's.A lot of STRENGTH is EVALUATION >>>FUNCTION.Take a look at these games: >>>Match ended in 2-2 draw. >> >>The idea of testing this is certainly interesting but the conditions seem rather >>dubious IMHO. For one thing, 4 games really is COMPLETELY meaningless, andwith >>all due respect to claim you don't think the result could have been different >>shows how much you don't understand this. >> >>BTW, does Tiger really only get 500 nodes per second on your Palm? That seems >>ridiculously low. I don't have Tiger, nor a Palm for that matter, but on my Dell >>Pocket PC at 624MHz, I get about 50,000 nps on average for Fruit 2.1. >> >>Note that if one is to believe the results of Hiarcs site >>(http://www.hiarcs.com/phresults.htm), Tiger on the Palm has inordinately bad >>results (they claim it plays over 400 points worse than Hiarcs on identical >>hardware, which is HUGE), so perhaps it isn't the ideal choice. >> >> Albert >Yes indeed Tiger does get 500 Nps on the palm Tungsten E.Note that it is Hyatt's >claim that I am disproving.According to him a NPS of 1000X factor would be >impossible to overcome even in 4 games No, what you are disproving is a false statement you are making. Since I never said what you claim, it would be just a bit difficult to disprove it, since it was never said. Grow up or try again...
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