Author: Jorge Pichard
Date: 14:33:20 08/11/00
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On August 11, 2000 at 16:17:23, Imran Hendley wrote: >On August 11, 2000 at 15:53:12, Jorge Pichard wrote: > >>On August 11, 2000 at 07:44:50, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >> >>>On August 10, 2000 at 21:51:15, Jorge Pichard wrote: >>> >>>>It is a pity that with so many Chessmaster followers, the King Version 3.0 or >>>>CM8000 beta will not be participatingin the WMCCC. >>>> >>>>Pichard. >>> >>>Apart from the fact that i don't give it a single % chance to finish #1 >>>there, if you pay $500 entry fee, i'm sure Johan will participate. >>>I guess that johan doesn't join because chessmaster doesn't pay >>>his entry fee, otherwise he probably would have a shot at joining. >>> >> >>I give Chessmaster more than 45% of winning the match giving the same hardware >>of the leading number 1 program rated by SSDF which is Fritz 6a as you noticed >>CM6000 was never tested using the AMD 450 Mhz 128 SDRAM, but on the 200 Mhz >>pentium it scored just a few rating points less than the leading number 1. >> >>Pichard. > >Yes... it did. The leading number 1 was Fritz 5.32 which is now 78 points behing >Fritz 6a on the 450 Machines. And there is no way of predicting Chessmaster >8000's winning chances without knowing the strength of the new engine. I don't >know where you got 45% from, because the engine hasn't been released yet. It may >have improved a lot less than 80 rating points, or maybe even more. There's no >way of knowing without sufficient testing. > I am not allowed to provided you information based on the beta version of CM8000, but it has scored much better than Fritz 6a using my Athlon 800 Mhz at G/60. That is all that you will know from me. Pichard. >> >>>$500 entry fee is quite a lot. I'm secretary of a big chessclub. >>>We organize a lot of tournaments. With $500 entry fee i could live >>>quietly the rest of my life.
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