Author: Jorge Pichard
Date: 09:21:40 01/15/01
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On January 15, 2001 at 12:13:01, Jorge Pichard wrote: >On January 15, 2001 at 11:45:22, Frederic Friedel wrote: > >>Round four of Enrique's Cadaqués Tournament is up. Shredder beat Junior 12:8. >> >><img src="http://www.computerschach.de/tourn/cad2001/r4a.gif"> >> >>[I wonder if the table will appear here?!] >> >>All games with an interesting report by IM Hannu Wegner are to be found at >> >>http://www.computerschach.de/tourn/cad2001/cad01a.htm > >My previous test match between Nimzo 8 vs Junior 6.0 is consistent with what I >see on this Cadaque's Tourney. When I matched Junior 6 vs Nimzo 8 using my AMD >K6-2 500 MHZ at the end of 80 games Junior finished with a 6.5 lead at G/60, >but when I switched to my AMD Athlon 800 MHz the reverse happened Nimzo 8 ended >up with 8.5 more points than Junior 6.0. It is clear that Nimzo 8 performs >better with computer higher than the standard SSDF K6-2 450 MHZ. I would not >doubt that Nimzo 8 will end up being in 4 or 5 place in the upcoming SSDF using >the old K6-2 450 Mhz, but once the SSDF are upgraded to at leat 800 Mhz Nimzo8 >will be one of the best three programs. > PS: Can somebody explain why certain programs benefit more than others using a better computer. I also remember some post in reference to gandalf 4.32g benefiting by the use a system higher than 800 MHz. >Pichard.
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