Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 23:55:02 11/18/02
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On November 19, 2002 at 01:53:05, stuart taylor wrote: >On November 18, 2002 at 15:13:14, Roy Eassa wrote: > >>On November 18, 2002 at 08:22:55, Pavel Blokhine wrote: >> >>>So what is exactly the strongest chess program in the world? Some say it's Deep >>>Fritz 7, some say it's Deep Junior and others claim that it's Chessmaster9000 or >>>Chess Tiger 15.0. I am very confused about this and i am hesitating on buying >>>any of them because i want to buy the very best or at least the top two. >> >> >>On a single CPU, these are all very strong and it is VERY arguable which is >>best: >> >>Chess Tiger 15 >>Deep Fritz 7 (and Fritz 7) (Fritz 8 is coming soon and should be stronger) >>Shredder 6.02 (version 7 is coming soon and should be stronger) >>Deep Junior 7 (and Junior 7) >>Chessmaster 9000 Utzinger >>Hiarcs 8.0 (probably not the strongest, but very strong nonetheless) >>Rebel XP >> >>You'd probably have to play many (many!) hundreds of games under carefully >>controlled conditions to know which is the strongest in computer-computer >>matches. And it would be even harder to ascertain which is strongest against >>humans! >> >>Once Fritz 8 and Shredder 7 are out, those two plus Tiger 15 will probably be >>the top 3. > >Why not CM9K Utzinger? > >And, might not Junior 8 top all of them, not long after? Or even Ruffian. Fact is, we don't know. But we do know this: The strongest chess programs are pretty darn strong. Probably [cough] GM strength. ;-)
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