Author: Uri Blass
Date: 14:22:57 11/20/03
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On November 20, 2003 at 17:12:30, Matthew Hull wrote: >[snip] >>>>>>It has been tested once in a Rebel vs. Crafty match where Crafty was given a 100 >>>>>>to 1 time advantage. The match was aborted after Rebel won the first game. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Look a crafty on ICC, with barely a 2x hardware advantage it goes toe-to-toe >>>>>with Rebel, Shredder, Tiger, etc. None of those programs dominate crafty. So >>>>>your "friendly" _little_ jibe is demonstrated to be bogus. ;) >>>> >>>> >>>>ICC is mainly blitz. >>>> >>>>Longer time control help the stronger programs. >>> >>> >>>The CCT history suggest commercial advantages are not that large. GCP already >>>told Bob he did not want to play a match with Crafty on Opteron 4-way. If >>>Crafty or Ferret shows up somewhere on a 32-way or higher, are you going to put >>>your money on a commercial entry? >>> >>>I didn't think so. >> >>I expect Crafty18.15 not to lead the ssdf even if it gets hardweare that is 6 >>time faster than A1200 >> >>The gap between Crafty and Shredder7.04 is 197 elo and even the optimistic >>prediction of 70 elo per doubling the speed do not give it 197 elo. >> >>I expect Crafty18.15 to get better rating than shredder7.04 in case that it gets >>hardware that is 6 times faster if the games are done at 1 minute/40 moves. >> >>If you use better hardware than A1200 and 120/40 or something close to it that >>is done in the world championship then I expect Crafty to lose even with >>hardware advantage of 10:1 > > >Crafty is now 19.4. Read main.c to see the improvements since 18.14. Also, >Axel says, "Crafty is back" in the tournament he runs. Your argument is out of >date by over a year. Shredder is now also not 7.04 but newer version that may be better. Uri
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