Author: Jorge Pichard
Date: 20:30:53 12/09/01
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On December 09, 2001 at 23:16:03, Jorge Pichard wrote: >On December 09, 2001 at 20:59:33, Alain Lyrette wrote: > >> >>On December 09, 2001 at 11:20:26, Jorge Pichard wrote: >> >>>If Mr Schroeder wants to use the best system available for this match, I would >>>definitively Recommmend the New Athlon XP 1800+. With that system RC 4 has a >>>good chance to beat GM Loek Van Wely. >>> >>>http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,65171,00.asp >>> >>>Pichard. >>The Rebel team is already using an Athlon 1400.It has been established that >>doubling the speed of a cpu resulted into a 60-70 gain on the elo scale.So going >>from an 1400 mhz to a 1900 mhz(in fact the Athlon1900xp is running at 1600mhz >>but that's another story) might add 10-20 points elo and that would be >>meaningless in such a short match. > >In reality even 30-70 rating difference doesn't mean anything, simply compare >how many rating points Gary Kasparov was higher than Kramnik and at the end we >all know who won the Championship. But as far as computer calculating power, any >little bit help to avoid getting into a bad middlegame position. Since this is >the area where GM still outsmart chess Programs, in making long term plan. We all >know that the opening and endgames stages are the computers >strong points. > PS: My prediction for this match is 2.5 to 1.5 in favor of GM Van Weley. and my prediction of when if ever Fritz will beat the World Champion Kramnik probably by 2004. >Pichard.
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