Author: blass uri
Date: 07:04:58 07/22/00
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On July 22, 2000 at 09:56:59, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On July 22, 2000 at 05:39:34, blass uri wrote: > >>On July 22, 2000 at 04:59:48, David Blackman wrote: >> >>>On July 21, 2000 at 07:45:31, Graham Laight wrote: >>> >>>>I've noticed in some of the threads that Bob has stated (or sneakily implied!) >>>>that Crafty does some things better than than Djr does. >>>> >>>>How about an ICC challenge between the two programs, guys? >>>> >>>>-g >>> >>>I don't think there is much doubt that Crafty does a lot of things better than >>>Junior. Probably even Amir Ban would agree with that. >>> >>>On the other hand Junior does some things better than Crafty. Most noteably, >>>Junior is significantly faster than Crafty. But there might be some more subtle >>>things Junior does well also. >>> >>>All the indications are that there is not much difference in strength between >>>the two. A match would be very interesting. But so would almost any competition >>>between the top 20 or so programs. >> >> >>I disagree. >> >>I think that there is more than 100 elo difference between the best program and >>the 20th best program. >> >>The difference between Junior and Crafty is probably smaller but I still believe >>that Junior is between 50 and 100 elo better than Crafty(see the ssdf rating >>that suggest 65 elo difference). >> >>Uri > > >I assume you mean on equal hardware, which I hope to never see happen in any >important events. :) Is there a reason that Junior cannot use the same machine as Crafty? I remember that I read that Crafty can use the alpha machine. Is there a reason that Junior cannot use the same machine? Is it hard to translate a program that can run on pentiumIII700*8 to an alpha machine? Uri
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