Author: Jorge Pichard
Date: 13:48:51 06/06/03
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On June 06, 2003 at 15:24:49, Drexel,Michael wrote: >On June 06, 2003 at 14:00:00, Jorge Pichard wrote: > >>On June 06, 2003 at 12:24:13, Drexel,Michael wrote: >> >>>Just set up SmarThink 0.16b++ with Winboard adapter in Fritz 8 and played a 3+2 >>>Blitzgame to test if it works. >>> >>>[D] r1r2bk1/2R5/1p4np/pq1Pp1p1/4Pp2/1N3P2/1PQ2BPP/2R3K1 b - - 0 26 >>> >>>26...Qxb3?? >>> >>>I was quite shocked before I took back. >>>Ok, the position was already a bit annoying for black but was this really >>>necessary?? >>>I hope this wont happen with the expected 0.17 version. >>>BTW, I can not reproduce it in Analyse mode but it just happened right now on >>>Athlon XP 2000+. >>> >> >>I never heard of Drexel 19.72, > >This is a buggy version :) > >but SmarThink is playing a la par on longer time >>control against Harcs8 and you can probably play at least 4 to 8 games against >>Junior 7 or Ruffian 1.0.1 under Fritz 8 GUI and notice how strong SmarThink >>really is. >> >>Pichard > >Yes, it is quite sucessful against several freebies. >Ruffian seems to score slightly better against other freeware programs though. >I dont think it is already on a level with Ruffian. >Maybe the expected UCI version will be. > >Michael Hiarcs 8 and Junior 7 are Not Freebies, but at longer time control specially longer than 60 minutes or 40/40 time control SmarThink doesn't run into time trouble as it does in 5 minutes + 2 seconds. If you do run a few matches even 6 just to test it at longer time control you will see what I mean, and at longer time control it is stronger than Ruffian 1.0.1 simply let it run all night and check it out tomorrow morning. Pichard
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