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Subject: Re: speedup of cray blitz as published in 1997

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 20:45:30 09/24/01

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On September 24, 2001 at 22:30:26, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>Hello,
>
>Here written down speedups as claimed by a guy called R. Hyatt
>by cray blitz for 24 different positoins as they occured in
>a game:
>
>pos  speedup
>1     2.0
>2     2.0
>3     2.0
>4     2.0
>5     2.0
>6     2.0
>7     1.9
>8     2.0
>9     2.0
>10    2.0
>11    2.0
>12    1.9
>13    1.9
>14    2.0
>15    2.0
>16    1.9
>17    1.7
>18    1.8
>19    2.0
>20    2.0
>21    2.0
>22    1.9
>23    2.0
>24    2.0
>avg   2.0
>
>So YOU, Robert Hyatt, claims in an OFFICIAL magazine,
>called ICCA journal march 1997,
>an AVERAGE speedup of 2.0 with cray blitz at 2 processors.
>
>Now i claim the same with DIEP if i'm not using dangerous
>extensions (which btw are turned on by default).
>
>It appears you hadn't turned them on either (smart guy
>to publish only speedups without dangerous extensions and only
>tell in 2001 that you hadn't turned them on).

2.0 isn't a problem, it's >2.0 that gets people up in arms.

Dave



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