Author: Peter Kappler
Date: 23:47:39 02/06/02
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On February 06, 2002 at 19:48:20, ALI MIRAFZALI wrote: >As I recall visiting the Rebel Website some time ago that there was a bet >between Hyatt and Ed Schroder on the effect of speed on chess Programs .And >that a 100 to 1 Match was arranged between Crafty and Rebel With Crafty given >100 times more time then Rebel.One game posted on the site from the match have >Rebel winning under such Handicapp.My qestion is was any Scientific results >obtained from this(uncompleted) Match.The Match came as a result of a debate >Between Hyatt and Ed about the Supposed Elo difference between the best PC >programs (of that time)and IBM's DeepBlue. Wow, that was 5 years ago. Feels like a lifetime... The short answer is that Ed quit the match after one game (a win for Rebel). Apparently he felt he had proven his point. If you want all the gory details, visit http://groups.google.com, type "NPS challenge", and click the 2nd result. Be warned, it's a 336-article thread. Wonder if that's a RGCC record? -Peter
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