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Subject: Re: Rebel-v/d Wiel on P3 866 MHz

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 11:03:57 01/05/01

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On January 05, 2001 at 07:50:42, Mark Schreiber wrote:

>In the match with v/d Wiel, Rebel is running on P3 866 MHz. Using a faster
>computer would be an improvemnt. Maybe a P4 1.5 GHz. They could also improve
>Rebel to run on dual or multi processor like Junior. The Junior that ran on an 8
>processor at Dortmund would clobber v/d Wiel. At Dortmund, Junior performed at
>Fide 2700.


I doubt _any_ program will "clobber" him.  Speed isn't the only issue when you
play a computer-savvy GM.  If your program has a hole (and all current programs
have many of them) then speed isn't going to help a bit if the GM knows what he
is doing.



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