Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 08:28:19 04/30/02
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On April 30, 2002 at 07:01:19, Ulrich Tuerke wrote:
>On April 30, 2002 at 06:16:06, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>
>>On April 30, 2002 at 00:39:55, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On April 29, 2002 at 23:55:11, Christophe Theron wrote:
>>>
>>>>On April 29, 2002 at 21:28:21, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Interesting Fritz 1 on a Celeron 433 Mhz search up to depth 13, but Comet B42 on
>>>>>the same Celeron 433 Mhz can only search up to depth 12. This is when I set it
>>>>>up to game in 30 minutes. Of course that Comet B42 is about 350 Elo points
>>>>>higher than Fritz 1, but Comet B42 could be optimized to search higher than 12.
>
>
>IMHO, even more interesting is Fritz-2. It reaches even higher depths than
>Fritz-1. I think, that Fritz-2 will also easily beat Fritz-7 regarding depths.
>In a match however, the old Fritzes are without chances against Fritz-7; there
>was too much knowledge missing. E.g. I'm sure that implementation of the simple
>square rule in pawn endings had to wait for Fritz-3.
>
>Fritz-2 was also the tactical wizard those days. Therefore, I guess that Fritz-2
>would still be a challenge for many amateurs of today.
The tactical wizard of those days was Chess Genius. Fritz2 and Fritz3 were
behind.
Christophe
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