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Subject: Re: Just how strong is the engine of MajesticChess?

Author: George Sobala

Date: 09:07:22 08/14/03

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On August 14, 2003 at 07:06:25, Mike Byrne wrote:

>
>I have very fond memories of "W-Chess"...I still have the original "W-chess"
>manual - all 19 pages.   It scored a performace rating of 2895 in the 1994
>Harvard Cup - finishing ahead of GM's Benjamin, Gulko, Yermolinsky and Wolf,
>scoring 5/6 - while running on a P90 (90 Mhz).

Did it? Not according to this link:

http://www.computerschaak.nl/harvhist.html

Joel Benjamin was top human (6.5/8), Wchess was top machine (5/6) and then
Benjamin beat Wchess 4-1 in the play-off.



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