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Subject: Re: How will Junior Fare at Dortmund?

Author: blass uri

Date: 21:58:00 06/01/00

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On June 02, 2000 at 00:18:23, Pete Galati wrote:

>On June 02, 2000 at 00:06:40, Rick Luce wrote:
>
>>Junior 6 is slated to participate in the Dortmund tournament in July.  How well
>>do you think it will do?  My guess is that Junior will fare poorly against such
>>a strong field and could easily finish last.
>>
>>By my calculation, Fritz performed at about 2590 level at the Dutch
>>Championship, if you discount the two games which were essentially forfeit wins.
>> If Junior performs at a similar level, it could be in trouble.  The competition
>>at Dortmund will be much stronger including the likes of Khalifman, Anand,
>>Huebner, Leko etc.
>>
>>Also, has there been any indication that any of the GMs will refuse to play
>>Junior?
>>
>>-Rick
>
>Do you have a link for a site with info about the tournament?  Which Junior?
>What hrdware will it run on.  My unqualified opinion, not knowing any answers to
>those questions anyhow, is that Junior will do better than Fritz did.  Just a
>gut feeling.
>
>Pete

I remember that Junior will use 8 processors so it will use better hardware than
the hardware of Fritz.

Uri



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