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Subject: Re: SSDF buys new monstercomputers for testing!

Author: John Dahlem

Date: 08:52:00 04/01/01

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On April 01, 2001 at 11:48:39, Hansjoerg wrote:

>On April 01, 2001 at 07:30:44, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>Will the tests start before 1. April 2002 ?
>
>Greetings
>Hansjoerg
>
>>On April 01, 2001 at 06:48:40, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>
>>>On April 01, 2001 at 01:08:21, Hans Christian Lykke wrote:
>>>
>>>>At the CeBit 2001 in Hannover the fastest computer in fact was a danish one.
>>>>The processor was cooled down to about   - 12 celcius and was running 2
>>>>Gigahertz.
>>>>The SSDF has now decided that this VERY fast computer is the new test-machine.
>>>>We will bye 20 machines very soon, and start testing our programs on this
>>>>monster.
>>>>
>>>>Venlig hilsen
>>>>Hans Chrisian Lykke (SSDF)
>>>
>>>If this is the case you will see a very different result for some programs that
>>>are not too quick but great in chess Knowledge and corresponcence chess such as:
>>>Rebel Century, Nimzo 8 and Hiarcs, probably an increase of about 50 rating
>>>points from their previous rating using SLOW AMD 450 MHz.
>>>
>>>Pichard
>>
>>Wrong
>>I do not think that hiarcs,Rebel Century or Nimzo8 have more knowledge than Deep
>>Fritz.

From the games I've seen, Hiarcs and Rebel definetely USE their knowledge
better, then.

John
>>
>>Uri



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