Author: pavel
Date: 06:23:20 12/18/01
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On December 18, 2001 at 09:15:11, Volker Pittlik wrote: >IMO the best way to compare two programs playing strength is to match them. 200 >games are enough to decide which program is stronger at the specific settings of >the match. So it seems Fritz is stronger than Crafty under the given conditions. > >On December 18, 2001 at 08:20:52, pavel wrote: > >... > >> >>The differance between freeware chessprograms and commecial programs seems to be >>just going bigger. ... > >If you can compare your results with a test of older versions of both programs >this cold be possibly true or false for this specific programs. I think there >are no data to decide this in general. > >Regards > >Volker yep I agree with you, and even though I dont have necessary data to say that I am right, but I am preety much sure the differance between previous versions of fritz and crafty, wasnt so much. It is interesting to me because, I remember yelling (or rather thinking) all the time about what the point of buying commercial chess programs when the strength isnt much against the freeware engines(notable crafty). So what do you suggest? maybe a match up between fritz6a and crafty17-12 (assmuing its available under CB)? pavs
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