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Subject: Re: How strong would the top programs be on a 486 100mhz processor?

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 11:57:42 07/31/01

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On July 31, 2001 at 13:19:36, odell hall wrote:

>On July 31, 2001 at 12:56:38, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On July 31, 2001 at 07:25:49, odell hall wrote:
>>
>>> I remember a long time ago the computer chess reports magazine was saying
>>>genius 3 on a 486 was 2500 uscf, i wonder how accurate this was?, i think i
>>>might have been around 2300 uscf, based on some masters that i have asked who
>>>played it.
>>
>>I think that it is accurate.
>>I remember that Genius3 got performance of more than 2600 in one human-computer
>>tournament.
>>
>>The time control was not exactly tournment time control but was close to
>>tournament time control(90 minutes for 40 moves +15 second per move if I
>>remember correctly).
>>
>>Genius3(p90) also beated kasparov at 25 minutes per game 1.5-.5 and got
>>performance of almost 2800 at that time control(it beated nikolich 2-0 and lost
>>2-0 against anand).
>>
>>Genius3(486) at 2 hours/40 moves is better than Genius3(P90) at 25 minutes per
>>move so I believe that Genius3(486) 2 hours/40 moves is at least at the same
>>level of kasparov (25 minutes per game)
>
>
>>
>>I believe that Kasparov at 25 minutes per game plays at the level that 2500 USCF
>>players play at 120 minutes/40 moves.
>>
>>Uri
>
>
> Hi Uri
>
> I am not sure I understand what you are saying, are you saying that at game in
>25 Kasparov plays at the 2500 elo??  Or that he plays as strong at game in 25,
>as a 2500 Grandmaster at 40/2?

I say that he plays as strong at game in 25,
as a 2500 USCF player at 40/2.

note that 2500 is USCF and not Fide rating and I understood in the past that it
is something like 2450 Fide rating(the difference is 100 elo for low rating but
when the rating is higher the difference is smaller).

Uri



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