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Subject: Re: Computer Chess is pointless

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 19:13:07 01/10/02

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On January 10, 2002 at 06:58:00, Uri Blass wrote:

>On January 09, 2002 at 17:58:39, Roy Eassa wrote:
>
>>On January 09, 2002 at 17:15:27, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>
>>>Great we go bet about money. Fritz3 at 1.2Ghz with its own book
>>>at 3 minutes a move  vs 450Mhz PII fritz7a + fritz7 book.
>>>
>>>this is the match i can offer potentially if we can bet for money.
>>>
>>>I give 3vs1 because this is going to be 100% score.
>>
>>
>>You think Fritz 3 running on a 1.2 GHz computer would win EVERY game against
>>Fritz 7 running on a 450 MHz computer?
>
>I understand that vincent believes that Fritz7 is going to win every game.

exactly.

>I believe Fritz7 is going to win but not every game and my guess is a score of
>6.5-3.5 for Fritz7.

fritz3 had automatically generated book, don't forget that, and
it didn't have learning.

in the few games it doesn't get out of book at -3.xx then it
will lose in the endgames.

the other 98 games get repeated by the auto232 player

100-0 for fritz7a.

>
>I believe that the engine is the main adavnatgae of Fritz7 and I expect Fritz7
>also to win nunn matches against Fritz3 with better hardware with almost the
>same scores.

>Note that I do not have Fritz7 so it is only a guess but I do not believe the
>stories about the big advantage of the book of Fritz7a and the main advantage of
>Fritz7a if you do not consider the engine is learning but I doubt if learning is
>going to be significant in a short match of 10 games.
>
>Uri



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