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Subject: Re: Why Hiarcs 8 Does Poorly on Slow Computers?

Author: George Sobala

Date: 00:05:45 06/14/02

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On June 13, 2002 at 23:58:46, Christophe Theron wrote:

>On June 13, 2002 at 09:13:43, Robert Henry Durrett wrote:
>
>>On June 13, 2002 at 06:00:13, Jorge Pichard wrote:
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>>>Hiarcs 8 was NOT made for slow computer such as an AMD 450 Mhz as the SSDF
>>>decided to test it against Nimzo 8.
>>
>>What, exactly, causes this problem?
>>
>>Do other chess engines have this same problem too?
>>
>>
>>Bob D.
>
>
>
>The problem is that the problem described above does not exist.
>
>
>
>    Christophe

Indeed. Hiarcs8 now consistently outscores Gambit Tiger 2 on my K450 at Blitz
time settings, scoring around 60% - this is for series of 200-300 matches. (This
is using the Hiarcs8 tournament book, and a lot of learning!)



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