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Subject: Re: Best 5 free chess apps/engines that can be run under Windows

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 02:45:57 04/20/02

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On April 19, 2002 at 12:18:35, Jim Monaghan wrote:

this is peanut level jim,
in reality tournaments you play on a single computer and
world champs is at least 2.5 minutes a move.

>Hi Roy,
>
>I would add Comet to your list. It did very well in Leo's last
>Amateur/Commercial event and the First Division at 40/40. Indeed, AnMon, LG, and
>Bringer did not qualify as you can see from the two tables below.
>
>My list would be:
>
>Yace
>Crafty
>Comet
>AnMon ?
>LG ?
>
>“WBEC Ridderkerk” FreeCo Division.
>DUAL-P3-933, Ponder=ON, 64 MB hash, all 3,4 and 5 man Nalimovs.
>Date: 2001.11.23 - 2001.12.09
>                      Score     Gand WBNi Yace Come Lamb Craf Zark Capt Phal
>Patz
>----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 1: Gandalf 4.32h   24.5 / 36   XXXX =01= ==11 =010 1111 1=11 10=0 0111 0111
>0111
> 2: WBNimzo2000b    23.5 / 36   =10= XXXX 10=0 =1=1 0=1= 0011 =111 1=1= 1111
>110=
> 3: Yace 0.99.56    19.5 / 36   ==00 01=1 XXXX =10= =010 ===0 0111 01=1 =110
>=1=1
> 4: Comet B.37      19.5 / 36   =101 =0=0 =01= XXXX 1010 0100 =011 00== 11=1
>1111
> 5: LambChop 10.88  19.5 / 36   0000 1=0= =101 0101 XXXX =011 0=01 =111 =1=1
>=1==
> 6: Crafty 18.12    19.0 / 36   0=00 1100 ===1 1011 =100 XXXX 000= 1101 1==1
>11==
> 7: Zarkov 4.5v     16.5 / 36   01=1 =000 1000 =100 1=10 111= XXXX 10=0 0=10
>0==1
> 8: Capture_R1      14.5 / 36   1000 0=0= 10=0 11== =000 0010 01=1 XXXX 0100
>0111
> 9: Phalanx XXII    13.0 / 36   1000 0000 =001 00=0 =0=0 0==0 1=01 1011 XXXX
>110=
>10: Patzer 3.51     10.5 / 36   1000 001= =0=0 0000 =0== 00== 1==0 1000 001=
>XXXX
>----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>180 games: +83 =48 -49 *0 Crosstable created with Scid 2.7
>
>"WBEC Ridderkerk" 1st Division 2001.
>DUAL-P3-933, Winboard 4.2.3, 64MB hash, Ponder=ON, Time 40/40 - Date: 2001.10.20
>- 2001.11.22
>                           Score     Yace Craf Come Phal Litt Phar AnMo Brin Amy
> Fran Grom SOS  TheC Nejm
>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 1: Yace 0.99.56         36.0 / 52   XXXX =1=1 0=== 1==1 111= 111= =0=1 =11=
>=111 0==0 1111 1=11 =111 0==0
> 2: Crafty 18.12         32.0 / 52   =0=0 XXXX 1=== =011 1011 =1=1 =101 111=
>0001 ==11 101= 1=01 0101 =1=1
> 3: Comet B37            30.0 / 52   1=== 0=== XXXX 0110 1=1= ==0= 1==1 ==10
>1=10 01== 1110 00== ==11 1011
> 4: Phalanx XXII         28.5 / 52   0==0 =100 1001 XXXX 0=1= 0010 1111 1001
>===1 =10= 1101 =101 0110 1101
> 5: Little Goliath 3.0   27.5 / 52   000= 0100 0=0= 1=0= XXXX ==10 ==== 1=1=
>0=11 1=1= 111= =1== =11= 00=1
> 6: Pharaon 2.50         26.5 / 52   000= =0=0 ==1= 1101 ==01 XXXX =000 0010
>0=10 11== 1==0 1111 ===1 1011
> 7: AnMon 5.15           25.5 / 52   =1=0 =010 0==0 0000 ==== =111 XXXX =011
>=1=1 =011 0010 =1=1 0000 111=
> 8: Bringer v1.8         25.5 / 52   =00= 000= ==01 0110 0=0= 1101 =100 XXXX
>0111 1011 ==01 ===1 =1=0 0011
> 9: Amy 0.7              24.5 / 52   =000 1110 0=01 ===0 1=00 1=01 =0=0 1000
>XXXX =10= =1=0 ==01 1110 0111
>10: Francesca MAD 0.06   23.0 / 52   1==1 ==00 10== =01= 0=0= 00== =100 0100
>=01= XXXX =110 00=1 010= 1110
>11: Gromit 3.0           22.0 / 52   0000 010= 0001 0010 000= 0==1 1101 ==10
>=0=1 =001 XXXX 01=1 11== 0101
>12: SOS 99.11.03         21.5 / 52   0=00 0=10 11== =010 =0== 0000 =0=0 ===0
>==10 11=0 10=0 XXXX 11== 1001
>13: TheCrazyBishop 0045  21.0 / 52   =000 1010 ==00 1001 =00= ===0 1111 =0=1
>0001 101= 00== 00== XXXX 010=
>14: Nejmet 2.60          20.5 / 52   1==1 =0=0 0100 0010 11=0 0100 000= 1100
>1000 0001 1010 0110 101= XXXX
>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>364 games: +141 =114 -109 *0
>
>Cheers,
>Jim
>
>On April 19, 2002 at 11:42:11, Roy Eassa wrote:
>
>>On April 19, 2002 at 11:33:26, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>>
>>>You can download a recent SOS on playwitharena.com
>>>
>>>--
>>>GCP
>>
>>
>>Ah, yes, I had forgotten about that.  Until the new version for Arena, there was
>>no recent version of SOS that was free, right?
>>
>>Anyway, it looks like the list of strongest free chess programs/engines that run
>>under Windows is now as follows:
>>
>>* SOS
>>* Rebel Decade
>>* YACE
>>* Crafty
>>* Goliath
>>* Pharaon
>>
>>and maybe
>>
>>* AnMon



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