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Subject: Re: Crafty strength discussion

Author: Dennis A. Bourgerie

Date: 15:15:43 04/23/00

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On April 23, 2000 at 09:23:34, Alain Lyrette wrote:

>
>On April 23, 2000 at 07:04:22, blass uri wrote:
>
>>On April 23, 2000 at 05:35:48, Jürgen Hartmann wrote:
>>
>>>Its a super achievement for Crafty that people now seriously discuss whether
>>>17.10 is stronger or weaker than the current leader of the commercial pack,
>>>Fritz.
>>>
>>>It looks astonishing that nobody bothers matching Crafty anymore with, say,
>>>Nimzo, Tiger, Shredder or Rebel, which I personally find strong also.
>>>
>>>Does it mean that Crafty 17.10 has reached them now? Incredible.
>>>
>>>Jürgen
>>
>>No
>>
>>jouni uski posted that crafty won Fritz6a in blitz in the nunn match so other
>>people went to check it.
>>One win does not prove that crafty is better than Fritz6a.
>>
>>I decided to test it against Fritz5(16 bit) and Fritz5(16 bit) won the nunn
>>match 11:9 in 5 minutes per game.
>>in 5+5 time control the result in the nunn match is now 7:7(4:4 and 6 draws)
>>
>>Uri
>The main thing is....you  can have a very powerful chess program
>absolutely....FREE!



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