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Subject: Re: Is Shredder stronger than we think?

Author: Sally Weltrop

Date: 08:49:05 11/30/03

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On November 30, 2003 at 11:21:03, Mark Young wrote:

>On November 30, 2003 at 11:02:26, George Sobala wrote:
>
>>Could Shredder's 3-fold draw bug have led us to underestimate its true strength?
>>How many games in e.g. series-of-200 that we have seen reported, has it in fact
>>thrown as draws by accidental repetition when it had won positions?
>>
>>(BTW I'm only semi-serious, for those near boiling point!)
>
>I can care less about titles... Give Fritz the title of world computer champ for
>what it is worth.
>
>It is clear when looking at the games that Shredder what the strongest program
>in the field. Not only that but did it running on only a 2 x 3.06 Ghz computer
>when Fritz was running on a Quad 2.8 Ghz machine.

Quite an accomplishment and a tribute to Stefan's programming skills.



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