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Subject: Re: Computers running on 2400+ rated 2650 and up? safe to say?

Author: Mark Young

Date: 00:09:03 06/05/03

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On June 05, 2003 at 02:34:14, David Kye wrote:

>On June 04, 2003 at 22:47:54, Mark Young wrote:
>
>>On June 04, 2003 at 20:47:53, David Kye wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I would imagine that it is now pretty safe to say that the top programs are
>>>without doubt rated around 2650+ on machines 2400mhz and faster?
>>
>>Yes, it is very safe to say this...and 2650 maybe too low. I would say looking
>>at the results of the past and the better programs of today 2700+ is safe to say
>>on a 2400mhz machine.
>>
>>It seems only the elite few in the GM ranks can hope to have plus scores against
>>the best programs.
>>
>>I have seen what the computers can do playing the GM's of a lower class.
>
>
> How much faster was the machine that played kramnick and kasparov then a 2400?
>I guess the two can't be compared since it was much faster hardware against the
>two k's

I would guess around 3x faster, but here your talking about a computer and
program that showed a 2800+ rating in both Kasparov and Kramnik matches. Junior
played on a faster computer then Fritz, but Junior IMO was a weaker program so
the rating was about the same in both short matches.



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