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Subject: Re: GM Anand vs Fritz 5

Author: Mark Young

Date: 22:26:19 05/26/98

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On May 26, 1998 at 23:53:22, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On May 26, 1998 at 21:25:13, Mark Young wrote:
>
>>Anand vs Fritz in Frankfurt
>>
>>A spectacular event will be held on June 20, 1998 at 8 p.m. in the City
>>Hall of Frankfurt-Zeilsheim. A special multiprocessor verseion of
>>Fritz5, runing on a Siemens Primergy, will take on the world's number
>>two player in a rapid chess match. The match comes at the end of the
>>strongest tournament ever staged, the "Siemens Nixdorf Giants", with
>>Garry Kasparov, Vishy Anand, Vladimir Kramnik and Anatoly Karpov (June
>>17 to 19). The Siemens Nixdorf Primergy 460 is commercially available
>>server with a dual Pentium II board with two 333 Mhz CPUs. Each has 256
>>Mbyte of RAM, which is useful, since at the expected speed Fritz will
>>fill 200 to 300 MB of transposition tables between its moves. There will
>>be live coverage of all events by the Lost Boys
>>(www.lostcity.nl/chess/ccs/frankfurt.html), with daily wrap-ups and
>>games on this web site (www.chessbase.com).
>>
>>From www.chessbase.com/news.htm
>
>
>would be interesting to see who/how/what they've done with the parallel
>search, since none of 'em have been "practicing" parallel search.  I
>have
>an idea.  :)

Please explain. any insight would be interesting.



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