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Subject: Re: shredder 5 not the best

Author: Enrique Irazoqui

Date: 09:08:58 11/09/00

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On November 09, 2000 at 10:57:38, Marcus Kaestner wrote:

>>After what I have seen in my own games and testing, Fritz 6a/b, Shredder 4.22,
>>Tiger 13.0 and Gambit 1.0 are roughly equal in strength, say +- 20 points at
>
>if you have these results, than i´m right that shredder 5 is far away from
>beeing the best. to be the best indicates to be better by minimum 30 elo than
>all others.
>
>>slow time controls. Any claims about a new program being 100 points stronger
>>than F6a/b, which in some cases means 170 over the prior version of the same
>>program, doesn't deserve any credibility.
>
>stop! i claimed better than fritz 6, not 6a or 6b!

I see. Well, there is a big difference in strenth between F6 and F6a/b. The
original Fritz 6 is roughly equal to F532.

Enrique

>in the chessbits-rating list he is 117 points above fritz6!
>we do not divide into f6 and f6a and f6b. the games of f6 and f6a are melted
>together. i´m not happy with that, but it was not possible to handle in another
>way, because fritz saves his games only under fritz 6 and not f6a.
>
>marcus



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