Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 12:57:11 02/06/02
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On February 06, 2002 at 13:47:30, Shep wrote: >On February 06, 2002 at 11:15:49, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On February 06, 2002 at 10:09:58, athlon2000 wrote: >> >>>Is shredders triple brain option any good to use against single chess program >>>users? >> >>I wouldn't think it is particularly good to use it _anywhere_. Would you >>prefer to have one engine thinking for X units of time, or three engines >>thinking for X/3 units of time and then choose what appears to be best? > >Just for the record, it's more like X/2 since the actual triple brain engine >does not seem to add much to the overall effort (more like some static >calculations, no search etc.), judging by the nps numbers. Does "triple brain" mean two programs + arbiter, or three programs? If the latter, it _must_ be 1/3 the speed since the programs are independent and will run on the same processor...
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