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Subject: Re: WCCC 2003 (Standing after round 5)

Author: Drexel,Michael

Date: 14:27:27 11/25/03

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On November 25, 2003 at 16:45:29, Uri Blass wrote:

>On November 25, 2003 at 15:18:37, Drexel,Michael wrote:
>
>>On November 25, 2003 at 15:00:35, Joachim Rang wrote:
>>
>>>On November 25, 2003 at 14:28:55, Drexel,Michael wrote:
>>>
>>>>On November 25, 2003 at 14:03:45, Joachim Rang wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On November 25, 2003 at 13:58:51, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Standing after round 5:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>WCCC  2003
>>>>>>
>>>>>>1   Brutus              4.0/5
>>>>>>2   Shredder            4.0/5
>>>>>>3   Quest               3.5/5
>>>>>>4   Deep Junior         3.5/5
>>>>>>5   Diep                3.0/5
>>>>>>6   Green Light         3.0/5
>>>>>>7   Falcon              2.5/5
>>>>>>8   List                3.0/5
>>>>>>9   Deep Sjeng          2.5/5
>>>>>>10  Jonny               2.5/5
>>>>>>11  Chinito             2.0/5
>>>>>>12  Quark               2.0/5
>>>>>>13  ParSOS              1.5/5
>>>>>>14  Ruy Lopez           1.0/5
>>>>>>15  Nexus               1.0/5
>>>>>>16  Hossa               1.0/5
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Junior has to play against Shredder AND Brutus.
>>>>
>>>>>Quest already played all
>>>>favorites.
>>>>
>>>>Are Deep Junior and Diep not favorites?
>>>>
>>>>Michael
>>>>
>>>>>It is _very_ interesting I do not dare to predict something.
>>>>>
>>>>>regards Joachim
>>>
>>>
>>>Deep Junior is of course a favorite, therefor I mentioned, that it has yet to
>>>play against Shredder and Brutus.
>>
>>...and Quest :)
>>
>>>
>>>Despite the 500 proc diep is for me not a favorite and therefore I didn't
>>>include it in the fantastic 4.
>>
>>A thing on 500 processors can beat any program. (, with better opening lines ;)
>>)
>>
>>Port Crafty to that supercomputer and it might beat the hell out of Quest
>>on 4*2.8 Ghz in a long match.
>
>I am surprised that you expect Crafty on a super computer to beat Quest on
>4*2.8Ghz.
>
>You predicted that Crafty with 10 times faster hardware is going to lose against
>Junior when the programs use their books and the hardware of Junior is clearly
>slower than 4x2.8 GHz.

Crafty on 512 500MHz processors is much more than 10 times faster than Crafty on
4x2.8 GHz.

Michael

>faster hardware should help Junior because faster hardware usually help the
>better program.
>
>Note also that even if you are correct then you still forget that all the
>evidence that I know tells me that Diep is significantly weaker than Crafty on
>equal hardware.
>
>Based on knowing Vincent I am not going to be surprised if he implemented a lot
>of counter productive knowledge in Diep.

>
>Uri



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