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Subject: 500MHz Celeron really needs 10 0 time control (not 3 0 time control)

Author: Kevin Heider

Date: 12:53:32 01/25/04

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>>>>>3 minute server type quickie match.

>>>Ponder=off,  Hiarcs default,  542 Celeron,  3,4 some 5 Tablebases

>The "super hot" computers we talk about today will be tomorrows jokes.

But with a 500MHz Celeron 3 0 time controls are like lightning 1 0 on decent
hardware.  I do not like 1 0 time controls.  On a 500MHz machine to get true
blitz results you must use more of a 10 0 time control to get quality results.

IMO of course.
-- Kevin Heider



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