Author: Tomas Casanovas Martinez
Date: 12:48:01 06/24/00
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On June 24, 2000 at 13:37:04, Mogens Larsen wrote: >On June 24, 2000 at 13:00:24, Tomas Casanovas Martinez wrote: > >>These results are not at all a surprise for me. If you have read my previous >>posts about testing SOS you will have observed that this program (3/2000) is >>able to destroy Fritz6a +3 =1 -0 , that is 3,5-0,5 (!!) in long 'almost >>tournament time' games. I think that that this SOS is currently one of the top >>programmes in the world, including all the commercials. Perhaps the problem is >>that is has been almost unkonwn being one of the 'Young Talents'... ;-) > >Unknown isn't a word I would use. Its WinBoard incarnation is rather well known >among most WinBoarders I think. Since it's a very capable WinBoard engine, it's >natural to assume that the native version is at least equally strong and >probably quite a lot stronger. But it's nice to see that word gets around :o). > >Best wishes... >Mogens Hi, Mogens! OK. The word unknown has not been very precise from my side. Not strange since English is not my native language. I am a Catalonian. ;-) . Anyway, what I meant is that such a strong program, definitely much stronger than the winboard version, could have deserved, IMHO, a specific commercial package with suficient information for all the potential users. Regards, Tom. ...by the way, also the Goliath contained in Young Talents is much stronger than all other Little Goliaths freely available for Winboard environment.
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