Author: Rolf Tueschen
Date: 01:45:18 12/18/03
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On December 18, 2003 at 03:51:12, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >On December 18, 2003 at 01:30:53, Jouni Uski wrote: > >>Diep and Deep Sjeng with strong hardware finished long after top 4. Was there >>any explanations by programmers?! > >I will write an article about the tournament, but it's a bit delayed, >as I've had my hands full so far. > >From my point, it was a lot of bad luck combined with the inability >to test with the new hardware. Oh, and the program was playing like sh*t.. :) > >At the end of the tournament things were working better and Deep Sjeng >finished 4th in the blitz. But at that time, the main tournament was >already over. > >From what I understand, Vincent wasn't able to test in advance at all, >so I guess his problems were similar. > >PS. Fritz & Junior were running on 8 cpu Xeons. My Opteron may have been >fast, it can't do miracles :) I hope for the next tournament we can get >better hardware from AMD and turn some things around. How about taking weaker hardware and improving its exploitation? Also, was nobody aware of what happened in the game between Jonny and Shredder? And later, was there nobody, like the experienced chessplayer VD, who could have corrected the false views of the TD board? Just some questions from a concerned observer. Good luck to you for the future program versions, Rolf > >-- >GCP
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