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Subject: Re: Congratulations to Christophe and Ed ...

Author: Jouni Uski

Date: 02:12:09 11/05/01

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On November 05, 2001 at 03:40:36, Frank Quisinsky wrote:

>Hi,
>
>the next big event and Fritz cann't win.
>In the most magazines where I can read information about Fritz-Kramnik I must
>read Fritz is the best program in the World. But our Fritz can not win the big
>tourneys.
>
>A pity:
>We have programs (I am to 70% sure) witch have a better chance against Kramnik
>with longer time controls.
>
>Chess Tiger ...
>Shredder ...
>Gandalf ...
>
>and now the World must see Fritz (not the 4x computer chess world champion
>Shredder), a program which cann't win the most of big computer chess events.
>
>GM Keene say Fritz is the best program in the World.
>Is GM Keene a grandmaster or have Keene tomatos on his eyes.
>
>What a pity ...
>
>But all this is not very important, the match Kramnik - Fritz is also boring if
>I look in my computer chess kalendar with the results of the last years.
>
>Now Chess Tiger won the Dutch-ch 2001 and I will say ... Christiophe we all know
>how strong is your program and I will say ...
>
>Congratulations
>
>Best
>Frank
>
>
>I wait of tourneys where Fritz can win.

Hi Frank, In your own homepage is listed 3 tournament, which Fritz/Quest won...
But yes they are surprisingly rare even if Fritz has normally better hardware
than the rest. May be it's optimised for human play?

Jouni



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