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Subject: Re: [Q] What is Genius' speed?

Author: Amir Ban

Date: 11:19:51 08/10/98

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On August 10, 1998 at 11:39:27, fca wrote:

>On August 10, 1998 at 03:33:52, blass uri wrote:
>
>>
>>On August 10, 1998 at 02:58:45, Kai Lübke wrote:
>>
>>>Hi all,
>>>
>>>I'm curious how fast Genius 5 (DOS) is compared to its competition.
>>>
>>>I always thought it was a slow knowledge-based program like MChess, but recently
>>>I've heard it's much faster (more in the same class as Rebel or Crafty, i.e. 100
>>>Knps at 200 MHz).
>>>
>>>Can someone please shed some light on this matter (as I'm preparing a tournament
>>>between "teams" made of programs of similar search speed)?
>>>I'm looking for a relative comparison ("xxx.xxx nps on K6-300" does not help
>>>much).
>>>
>>>---
>>>Shep
>>I read Genius3 is a fast program.
>>I read it could look at 100Knodes per second on pentium90Mh when it won >kasparov 1.5:.5
>
>In London.  No, nowhere as fast as that...
>

In Hong-Kong (I think that was Genius4) it did 25 KNps on a P90, according to
Richard Lang.

Amir



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