Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 11:15:19 07/26/00
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On July 25, 2000 at 17:06:01, blass uri wrote: >On July 25, 2000 at 15:32:17, walter irvin wrote: > >>On July 25, 2000 at 08:16:01, Colin Frayn wrote: >> >>>Apologies if this has already been asked - I had a look but I couldn't find it. >>> >>>I was just wondering who was going to the World Computer Chess Championships in >>>London this August. I might pop along a few of the days to watch those with >>>considerably better programs than ColChess battle it out. >>> >>>Nice to have an event just down the road for a change :) (well... kind of) >>> >>>Cheers, >>>Col >> >>i think IF crafty was there and IF crafty could get the right hardware crafty >>would have a real good chance to win it all .of the ones that usually show up >>junior or fritz ??? shredder will not win ,hiarcs ,rebel ,nimzo will not win .a >>mainframe will be in the hunt . > >In the last 2 WCCC a micro won the championship. >You cannot be sure that a micro is not going to win again. > >Uri This isn't a WCCC event so far as I know, it would be a WMCCC event, which means single processor microcomputers only. I would never be "sure" something big was going to win. But the 16 cpu alpha machine I had lined up for last year would have been serious competition with speeds well beyond 7M nodes per second.
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