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Subject: Re: Hydra stats on Playchess.

Author: James T. Walker

Date: 04:52:29 02/18/04

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On February 17, 2004 at 13:48:16, Mark Young wrote:

>Hydra
>8 x 2.8 Xeon & 8 FPGA Cards
>
>Total games 47
>Stored results 47
>White 24
>Wins 19
>Draws 16
>Losses 12
>
>Results 27/47 = 57.4%
>Opponents Elo 2604
>N Opponents 31
>
>Rating 2634
>
>I see nothing in the results or games to suggest at this time. That Hydra is the
>end all, be all future of computer chess.
>
>The last game I saw Hydra playing Shredder 8 on a P600 and down a pawn when
>Hydra logged off. TC was 15 10.
>
>Dispite the hype... Hydra is not exactly blowing the top PC programs out of the
>water even on much slower hardware. If the results are correct on playchess.com
>for Hydra.


I guess it's too early for all of us to run out and buy an 8 x 2.8 Xeon so we
will be ready to buy 8 FPGA cards to go with it when they become available.



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