Author: odell hall
Date: 15:24:40 11/04/98
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On November 04, 1998 at 18:17:18, Reynolds Takata wrote: >Kaufman speaks the truth finally some sanity appears in the group!! (I of course >would leave out Hiarcs 6, and Genius 5) > > >"The last time I checked, the indicated adjustment to convert to USCF >ratings was 180, which would give it a predicted USCF rating of 2696. Even a >tiny gain would bring the new version over >2700, the same level as the top four or five American grandmasters. This is at >standard tournament speed (40/2); at fast >chess the programs are stronger still. Although I suspect that the method used >to get the Swedish ratings tends to exaggerate >the ratings of the top programs a bit for several reasons, > >I do believe that MChess Pro 8.0 would be able to earn the >Grandmaster title if given a reasonable number of opportunities to play in GM >norm tournaments. > Genius 5 is difinitely included in My GM List for computer programs, I would tend to excluse Mchess from this List!!!> >In fact, an earlier version >(5.0) defeated three Grandmasters in a single six round event (Aegon) at >standard time controls. At fast chess, it is a terror;" (Kaufman Nov, 1998)
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