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Subject: Re: Is the Depth directly proportional to the program's strength? (YES!)

Author: Sune Fischer

Date: 17:48:26 02/06/02

On February 06, 2002 at 20:33:51, Dann Corbit wrote:

>If there are diminishing returns, one would expect that doubling CPU power would
>not continue to give linear ELO increase, since ELO is also an exponential
>scale.
>
>Seems like a testable proposition.

Hmm now I'm curious, it will have to make some tests when my engine is up and
running again.
I do believe a 4 vs. 3 plier will win 70-80% and that this is less with a 9 vs
10 plier.
Strange if the effect cannot be measured even from top to bottom.

-S.

Re: Is the Depth directly proportional to the program's strength? (YES!) Tony Werten 01:44:18 02/07/02
- Re: Is the Depth directly proportional to the program's strength? (YES!) Uri Blass 02:05:50 02/07/02
  - Re: Is the Depth directly proportional to the program's strength? (YES!) Dann Corbit 07:06:21 02/07/02
    - Re: Is the Depth directly proportional to the program's strength? (YES!) Sune Fischer 07:15:59 02/07/02
      - Re: Is the Depth directly proportional to the program's strength? (YES!) Dann Corbit 07:20:41 02/07/02
        
        Re: Is the Depth directly proportional to the program's strength? (YES!) Sune Fischer 07:36:51 02/07/02
        
        Re: Is the Depth directly proportional to the program's strength? (YES!) Dann Corbit 08:00:18 02/07/02
        
        Re: Is the Depth directly proportional to the program's strength? (YES!) Sune Fischer 08:23:56 02/07/02
        
        Re: Is the Depth directly proportional to the program's strength? (YES!) Dann Corbit 08:34:12 02/07/02
        
        Re: Is the Depth directly proportional to the program's strength? (YES!) Sune Fischer 09:12:22 02/07/02
        
        Re: Is the Depth directly proportional to the program's strength? (YES!) Uri Blass 09:12:19 02/07/02
        
        Re: Is the Depth directly proportional to the program's strength? (YES!) Sune Fischer 09:33:40 02/07/02
        
        Re: Is the Depth directly proportional to the program's strength? (YES!) Uri Blass 10:05:05 02/07/02

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