Author: Jorge Pichard
Date: 06:16:06 11/26/03
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On November 26, 2003 at 07:22:02, Terry McCracken wrote: >On November 26, 2003 at 02:27:33, Kurt Utzinger wrote: > >>On November 26, 2003 at 01:46:50, Jouni Uski wrote: >> >>>"Shredder was supposed to run on a similar quad machine, but this was not >>>delivered in time, so that Stefan Meyer Kahlen had to use a relatively modest 2 >>>x 3,06 GHz system." >>> >>>Amateurish >>> >>>Jouni >> >> It is still my opinion that the influence of >> the hardware is much overestimated. If Shredder >> wins the WCCC nobody will care. And despite >> the "weak" hardware, Shredder has so far done >> very well. >> Kurt > >That's very true. Also the hardware is _hardly_ weak! I suppose the four-way >unit would give a small speedup and benefit, mostly in the basic endings:o) > >Terry I would say that the Benefit of a faster is mostly in the middlegame, since it is not needed in the Opening (Opening Book) or the endgame with the Nalimov Tablebases. Jorge
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