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Subject: Re: Crafty is in the same class as the top programs.

Author: Wayne Lowrance

Date: 06:04:26 04/28/00

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On April 28, 2000 at 01:13:10, blass uri wrote:

>On April 28, 2000 at 00:55:45, Jerry Adams wrote:
>
>>On April 28, 2000 at 00:26:41, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote:
>>
>>>On April 28, 2000 at 00:01:05, Jerry Adams wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Like everyonelse I own crafty but I never play it, Personally I prefer the
>>>>commericial programs much, much better. Not to take anything away from Dr. Bob
>>>>or Crafty, I enjoy watching Crafty play on Icc against Grandmasters, one of my
>>>>favorites there is Singacrafty which I think is one of the few Programs on Icc
>>>>with a "Real Rating", since it will play anyone, it doesn't careful pick it's
>>>>opponents to gain rating points.  But let's be reasonable Folks crafty is simply
>>>>not in the same class as fritz, junior and chess tiger.
>>>
>>>Jerry,
>>>
>>>
>>>You should play Crafty 17.10 in the Chessbase engine form.  It will serve as a
>>>change of pace.  It utilizes the same opening books and the same Nalimov
>>>tablebases.  You really can't tell the difference when you are playing Crafty.
>>>It will beat you as easily as do the other programs.
>>>
>>>In short, Crafty 17.10 is in the same league as Fritz 6a and the other top
>>>programs.  None of them are really grandmasters.
>>>
>>>
>>>Tim Frohlick
>>
>>
>>  Well I think rebel Century has a rating of 2574 elo after thirty games, the
>>facts speak for themselves!! Now we know by ssdf that fritz is much stronger
>>than rebel as well as Junior and chess tiger. Ok I showed you some facts to
>>support my position, please show me some facts to say they are not
>
>We do not know by ssdf if Fritz and Junior and tiger are better against humans.
>
>Uri

Yes that is true, in fact How many times has crafty's record against Gm's been
posted here ?
Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhh but it uses 4 Xeons you say. :)




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