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Subject: Re: Fritz 6a wins Masters 2000

Author: Ernst Walet

Date: 06:54:43 03/03/00

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On March 03, 2000 at 08:51:23, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote:

>On March 03, 2000 at 06:15:11, Shep wrote:
>
>>Hi all,
>>
>>after roughly 6 weeks, Fritz 6.0a has won my latest tournament, the Masters 2000
>> (40/40 on two PIII-550, 256 MB):
>>
>>
>>
>>Finals (10+4+2 games):
>>
>> Fritz 6.0a - Deep Junior 6.0a      6.0:2.0 (+5 =3 -1)
>>
>
>Shep,
>
>I am confused.  Why did you play Deep Junior 6a on a single processor?  This
>will give performance ratings of only 80% compared with Junior 6a.  You need to
>play the DJ on a dual or quad machine to get a true feel of its' power.  Fritz
>is good but it ain't the king.  Ask Amir Ban to play a game with his DJ vs your
>Fritz 6  and you will see that Fritz will draw or lose.
>
>Respectfully and please keep up your very useful site,
>
>
>
>Tim Frohlick

As most people do not own a multi processor machine, a tournament on
"conservative" hardware still is quite relevant, even more than multi processor
programs to me.

Ernst.



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