Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 17:43:46 12/14/00
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On December 13, 2000 at 20:11:01, stuart taylor wrote:
>On December 13, 2000 at 12:53:11, Tom Glenn wrote:
>
>>Here's a fun game . My old (10-12 yrs?) Fidelity Elite Avant Garde , which
>>used the Mach III engine vs Gambit Tiger running on 1.0 GHz thunderbird chip
>>EAG got 30 mins to make all moves , GT got 60 secs.......
>>A lot of carnage in this opening line , settles into a fairly even ?? game
>>by mid 30's , then GT crushes him in next 10-12 moves...... enjoy
>>Sorry about the spacings...... still trying to figure all this out ....
>
>This result is obvious to me. In fact I'm surprised it took 57 moves.
>I think that GT would win every single game in 1 min. even against that same
>opponent taking tournament timing over his.
>
>But we know all that! The problem is that nothing is tearing the top programs of
>the last 3-4 years to pieces in any way at all.
> I don't even know if there has been any tangible improvement at all, during
>last 3 years, besides the hardware.
>S.Taylor
Of course there has been. I even wonder how you can ask this question...
Christophe
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