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Subject: Re: WORLD CHAMPIONS & HIGHEST RATED CHESS PROGRAMS

Author: Peter Fendrich

Date: 14:22:25 04/20/02

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On April 20, 2002 at 08:21:27, Michael Vox wrote:

>
>http://www.bwhitby.freeserve.co.uk/ChessRatings.htm
>
>WORLD CHAMPIONS & HIGHEST RATED CHESS PROGRAMS
>
>1 Gary Kasparov (1985-2001) 2838
>2 Vladimir Kramnik (2001 - present) 2809
>3 Robert James Fischer (1972-1975) 2785
>4 Fritz 7.0 256MB Athlon 1200 MHz  2748
>5 Mikhail Botvinnik (1948-1957, 1958-1960 & 1961-1963) 2730
>6 Jose Raul Capablanca (1921 - 1927) 2725
>7 Emanuel Lasker (1894 - 1921) 2720
>8 Chess Tiger 14.0 CB 256MB Athlon 1200  2714
>9 Deep Fritz 256MB Athlon 1200 MHz 2709
>10 Gambit Tiger 2.0 256MB Athlon 1200 2708
>11 Shredder 6.0 256MB Athlon 1200 MHz 2706
>12 Mikhail Tal (1960-1961) 2700
>13 Alexander Alekhine (1927 - 1935 & 1937-1946) 2690
>14 Vasily Smyslov (1957-1958) 2690
>15 Boris Spassky (1969-1972) 2690
>16 Anatoly Karpov (1975-1985) 2690
>17 Junior 7.0 256MB Athlon 1200 MHz 2684
>18 Rebel Century 4.0 256MB Athlon 1200 MHz 2680
>19 Tigran Petrosian (1963-1969) 2680
>20 Shredder 5.32 256MB Athlon 1200 MHz 2662
>21 Max Euwe (1935 - 1937) 2660
>22 Deep Fritz 128MB K6-2 450 MHz 2654
>23 William Steinitz (1886 - 1894) 2650
>25 Gandalf 4.32h 256MB Athlon 1200 MHz 2649

The FIDE ratings are probably accurate as are the SSDF ratings but they can't be
compared on the same list as long as they haven't played against each other. I
don't say that this list is completely out of line but we can never know.

Peter




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