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Subject: Re: Enough of these Draws, we want Chess Tiger on an AMD XP 2100+

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 15:03:53 04/25/02

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On April 25, 2002 at 17:50:41, Chris Carson wrote:

>On April 25, 2002 at 17:45:39, Terry McCracken wrote:
>
>>On April 25, 2002 at 17:43:12, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>
>>>On April 25, 2002 at 17:32:01, Terry McCracken wrote:
>>>
>>>>On April 25, 2002 at 17:18:55, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>We had enough of these Human Vs Computer DRAWS, Can we request the next Game
>>>>>Chess Tiger to use an Athlon AMD XP 2100+, instead of the P IV 2.2 GHz.
>>>>>
>>>>>Pichard.
>>>>
>>>>LOL! They are draws as I think GM Ilya Smirin is playing it safe and a faster
>>>>machine won't change the result IMO.
>>>
>>>You are correct a faster machine will NOT change the result.
>>>>
>>>>He has a couple of days off and he'll play his final game with White, which I
>>>>doubt he'll lose and may only win if Tiger allows it, which is unlikley.
>>>>So if he draws Sunday he'll win the match quietly:)
>>>>
>>>>Terry
>>>
>>>Did you also noticed that GM Smirin alway has a two days of rest against Chess
>>>Tiger, but NOT with the others programs.
>>>
>>>Pichard.
>>
>>"Luck Of The Draw" It had to be one of the 4 programmes.
>>
>>Terry
>
>GM Smirin had 2 days before the first Junior game, 2 days before the second
>Hiarcs game and 2 days for both Tiger games.  I think the break helps GM Smirin,
>but it does not look like Tiger was singled out.  Besides, everyone agreed to
>the conditions, like them or not.

You're right, I never really looked at it. It was to allay paranoia!;)


Terry



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