Author: Frederic Louguet
Date: 23:07:50 10/07/02
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>I was in France this summer, but my family had the priority. So I did not come >to Paris. >If I had, I would have tried to see Ernest and to see you as well. Yes, I know that. Family should always have the priority. >>2) Chess Tiger was running on a P3 (1 Ghz), while its strongest opponents had >>better hardware. However, Tiger has won tournaments in the past with an even >>bigger handicap. It is a really great program but, hey, it is not >>unbeatable...yet ! And one should not underestimate the progress made by other, >>less well-known engines. If Tiger was so superior to all the others, I believe >>it should have been more evident in a 11 rounds tournament. You just have to >>replay the games : I think that Chess Tiger was simply not agressive enough to >>win. > > >Mmh... Let's replay it ten times and see what happens... :) >You know what I mean. I don't think it is a good idea to draw conclusions on >such a tournament. I don't draw any conclusions, you know, I believe in statistics, too :) That were just my impressions based on a few games. >> I can tell you that Chess >>Wizard does not need a 1.75X faster computer to be competitive with Chess Tiger, >>or Ruffian... :) > > >You should try Chess Tiger 15? ;-) I bought the upgrade on the web. So I will try Chess Tiger 15 :))))))
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