Author: Vincent Diepeveen
Date: 08:23:34 06/29/02
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On June 29, 2002 at 11:14:07, Uri Blass wrote: If you would be true, then that would mean that fritz7 has 500000 users at least already in germany, because how much does the CSS magazine sell, 50000 issues or something? We talk about quite some commercial interest from chessbase when we talk about 500k sold versions of fritz7 x 50 euro = 25 million euro *just* fritz7 sales. >On June 29, 2002 at 09:40:12, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: > >>On June 28, 2002 at 18:38:57, Peter Berger wrote: >> >>now try the reigning world champion 2001 deepjunior7 at your pc >>and give it 12 hours time to analyze, post the score and post >>the mainline. >> >>This instead of the program for which the testset has been >>made, namely Fritz. > >I do not see a reason to do a test suite that is special for Fritz. >I also believe that more than 90% of the Fritz buyers never heard about the WM >test suite and I also believe that more than 90% of the customers do not care >about results of test suite because result of test suite give no useful >information. > >Test not tell me which program is better in tactics even when all >the solutions are corresuites even do ct and it is impossible to find the right move for the >wrong reasons. > >In that case programs can use the information that the main line at small depth >cannot be good and simply save time by searching only lines that seem bad at >small depthes(they can calculate exact score for every move at depth 3 and >continue to search only lines with a score that it is at least 0.2 pawns smaller >than the right move). > >Uri
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