Author: Ryan B.
Date: 01:42:48 02/01/06
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On February 01, 2006 at 02:17:40, Uri Blass wrote: >On February 01, 2006 at 01:50:23, Ryan B. wrote: > >>On January 31, 2006 at 23:07:08, walt irvin wrote: >> >>>in a rybka vs hydra match ,,,with rybka using a athlon 3800 12 game match 40 >>>moves in 2 hours what is the predicted score ??????????? >>> >>>mine is hydra 9/3 >>> >>>walter >> >>I think your prediction is very good. What I think many people fail to realize >>about Hydra is that it is a dedicated chess machine so it does not suffer the >>same overheads that PC chess engines have. Also Software optimized for just one >>exact platform can be very fast compared to traditional PC programs. >> >>Ryan > >I do not agree. > >By that logic Crafty with 8 processors can also beat Rybka with one processor >but it is probably not the case. > >The fact that hardware that is dedicated for one task has a potential advantage >does not prove that hydra is better. > >Th
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