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Subject: Re: SSDF Rating list

Author: stuart taylor

Date: 17:54:16 06/12/01

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On June 12, 2001 at 18:41:58, Christophe Theron wrote:

>On June 12, 2001 at 14:48:10, Thoralf Karlsson wrote:
>
>>  THE SSDF RATING LIST 2001-06-11   79042 games played by  219 computers
>>                                           Rating   +     -  Games   Won  Oppo
>>                                           ------  ---   --- -----   ---  ----
>>   1 Deep Fritz  128MB K6-2 450 MHz          2653   29   -28   647   64%  2551
>>   2 Gambit Tiger 2.0  128MB K6-2 450 MHz    2650   43   -40   302   67%  2528
>>   3 Chess Tiger 14.0 CB 128MB K6-2 450 MHz  2632   43   -40   308   67%  2508
>>   4 Fritz 6.0  128MB K6-2 450 MHz           2623   23   -23   968   64%  2520
>>   5 Junior 6.0  128MB K6-2 450 MHz          2596   20   -20  1230   62%  2509
>>   6 Chess Tiger 12.0 DOS 128MB K6-2 450 MHz 2576   26   -26   733   61%  2499
>>   7 Fritz 5.32  128MB K6-2 450 MHz          2551   25   -25   804   58%  2496
>>   8 Nimzo 7.32  128MB K6-2 450 MHz          2550   24   -23   897   58%  2491
>>   9 Nimzo 8.0  128MB K6-2 450 MHz           2542   28   -28   612   54%  2511
>>  10 Junior 5.0  128MB K6-2 450 MHz          2534   25   -25   790   58%  2478
>
>
>
>Congratulations to Frans Morsch and Mathias Feist (and the ChessBase team).
>
>Deep Fritz is definitely a very tough client. You cannot lead the SSDF list by
>accident, and leading it for so many years in a row is probably the best
>achievement of a chess program of all times.
>
>If you want to sum up the history of chess programs for microcomputers, I think
>you just need to remember 3 names:
>* Richard Lang
>* Frans Morsch and Mathias Feist
>
>
>
>    Christophe

The roarng absence of the name Christophe, appears of course, in the signature
of the post.
But I have a little question. Does Deep Fritz have any advantage in the testing
e.g. the fact that it already stood at the top, long before the recent GT even
arrived on the scene, and so may have had an advantageous starting point?
S.Taylor



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