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Subject: Re: SSDF Rating list

Author: Jonas Cohonas

Date: 01:38:58 06/13/01

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On June 12, 2001 at 22:52:46, Chessfun wrote:

>On June 12, 2001 at 21:29:36, Jonas Cohonas wrote:
>
>>On June 12, 2001 at 18:02:34, Chessfun wrote:
>>
>>>On June 12, 2001 at 15:06:43, Dann Corbit wrote:
>>>
>>>>I guess that Deep Junior has not been tested yet?  Probably too new.
>>>
>>>Deep Junior is over 18 months old and is known to be slower on a single cpu than
>>>Junior 6. Whether that is true of the next release of Deep Junior I don't know
>>>but it still has not been released by Chessbase AFAIK.
>>>
>>>Sarah.
>>
>>Deep Junior in my experience is just as good on a single cpu as Depp Fritz is in
>>terms of speed if run on longer timecontrols!
>>I guess that when DJ was released the low processor speed avaiable to the
>>average joe did not give DJ the boost of todays hardware, thus the statement "DJ
>>only runs on dual"
>>
>>Regards
>>Jonas
>
>Two things. First from what I saw of a previous post of yours The version you
>are using is the original DJ not patched. I did post a question about it which
>went unanswered. IMHO that version cannot compete against Deep Fritz on
>identical single (as the SSDF use) cpu hardware.
>
>The statement never was "DJ only runs on dual". AFAIK the statement was simply
>that Junior 6 and Deep Junior are in effect the same program with one optimized
>to run on a dual processor. Therefore Junior 6 would produce about 20-30% more
>NPS and therefore would be stronger on a single cpu. In the case of Fritz 6 and
>Deep Fritz these are two totally different programs.
>
>Giving Deep Junior the "boost of todays hardware," would also boost other
>programs.
>
>I did not check archives but I think Amir may have written on this topic before
>as you must assume were it better than Junior 6a on a single cpu Amir would have
>made sure the SSDF tested it.
>
>Sarah.

The version i have is the patched version, and it plays different chess than
junior 6.

Regards
Jonas



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