Author: Enrique Irazoqui
Date: 16:00:58 11/27/99
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On November 27, 1999 at 17:27:50, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On November 27, 1999 at 16:07:31, Amir Ban wrote: > >>On November 27, 1999 at 09:21:09, Robert Hyatt wrote: >> >>>On November 27, 1999 at 03:56:28, Enrique Irazoqui wrote: >>> >>>>I just got it. My congratulations to Christophe. >>>> >>>>Enrique >>>> >>> >>> >>>Just remember that this is a very 'special case'. CT isn't available to >>>anyone, so the other commercials can't start their auto232 marathons to >>>discover the 'holes' is must have. I think it is a lot easier to reach >>>#1 if no one can test against you... >>> >> >>Nothing special about this case. Every SSDF leader in the last three years got >>there as a newly released program. >> >>Amir > > >Actually you are probably 100% correct. The 'last released' is generally the >best. In February '98, Fritz made it to the top of the SSDF list. From that moment on, Mchess 8, Hiarcs 7 and 7.32, Junior 5 and Nimzo 99 and 7.32 came to life and didn't reach the top. Being new and tuning is not enough. It takes more than that, and Tiger has it. > Not that it really means a whole lot... be interesting to study some of >the games to see how much the book helped, how much tuning helped, etc... > >The point of my comment is that until others can test against Tiger to see what >it is doing, it will probably stay at the top. Once it is "out" everyone will >catch on pretty quickly... Try... Enrique
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