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Subject: Re: Brutus had the best performance since it faced the toughest programs

Author: pavel

Date: 10:26:11 07/12/02

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On July 12, 2002 at 12:51:46, Joachim Rang wrote:

>On July 12, 2002 at 12:39:39, pavel wrote:
>
>>On July 12, 2002 at 12:33:30, Jorge wrote:
>>
>>>On July 12, 2002 at 12:27:39, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>>
>>>>I evaluated the opponents that Shredder and Junior 7 faced and it seems as
>>>>Brutus had the best performance based on the level of opponents that is faced.
>>>>
>>>>Pichard.
>>>
>>>Brutus is Nimzo8- right? If it is, Nimzo8 is the strongest of all the Nimzos at
>>>the moment.
>>>
>>>jorge
>>
>>We don't know if it is Nimzo.
>>Most likely It is Nimzo ported on special-purpose hardware.
>>I doubt He would write another commercial level program from scratch; one is
>>hard enough ;).
>>
>>cheers
>>pavs
>
>
>No Brutus is completely written from the scratch. It has nothing to do with
>Nimzo, neither on hardware (Brutus uses some special chip called FPGA), nor
>software. It is only made by the same programmer, who probably uses his
>experiences while programming Nimzo for programming Brutus. But the code is
>completely different because of the different hardware.
>
>There is a nice interview with Chrilly Dollinger, but only in German:
>
>http://www.computerschach.com/sprechstunde/archiv/chrilly1d.htm

thanks for the link.
i tried to translate and read it with babelfish, it was almost unreadable :(

I guess i have to learn german ;(

cheers,
pavs



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