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Subject: Re: For those who like weak engines ...(I do not agree that it is weak)

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 03:04:33 12/19/03

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On December 19, 2003 at 05:56:15, Tord Romstad wrote:

>On December 18, 2003 at 18:43:19, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On December 18, 2003 at 17:38:02, Tord Romstad wrote:
>>
>>>The Windows version of Gothmog 0.4.2 is now available for download from the
>>>Gothmog
>>>homepage:
>>>
>>>http://www.math.uio.no/~romstad/gothmog/gothmog.html
>>>
>>>The Linux version will be ready tomorrow.
>>>
>>>Tord
>>
>>It seems to be at similiar level to arasan and phalanx and postmodernist or in
>>other words it seem to be near place 30 in the winboard rating list in
>>http://wbec-ridderkerk.nl/
>>
>>I believe that it is one of the 100 strongest programs in the world.
>
>It could be, but we cannot know, and at any rate it is not important in
>the present context.  Viewed from the perspective of the average
>participant in this forum, all the above-mentioned engines are
>very weak.
>
>Tord

I am not sure about it.
I guess that Gothmog can do more than 10% against the top programs and the
average participant may see every human that can get even only 10% against
Kasparov as a very strong chess player.

Uri



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