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Subject: Re: Some thought on SSDF and actual performance

Author: Albert Silver

Date: 08:41:39 03/05/04

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On March 05, 2004 at 11:29:10, Uri Blass wrote:

>On March 05, 2004 at 11:12:12, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>
>>On March 05, 2004 at 09:50:45, Ingo Bauer wrote:
>>
>>Shredder was the strongest program for a couple of years. Junior won
>>convincingly 2001 world champs and is the winner of 2002 too.
>>
>>In all those years how many times did Junior & Shredder top SSDF when compared
>>to Fritz?
>>
>>Fritz no longer is topping SSDF after they started announcing Kasparov. So they
>>no longer need SSDF and i cannot blame them.
>>
>>I do not see DF8 on the list though. It has been released quite some time ago,
>>where is it on the list?
>
>Maybe fransh morsh simply did not ask the ssdf to put it in the list because he
>knows that he failed to do a significant improvement.
>
>Uri

No, it's clearly because Chessbase hasn't kept up with their payments, and
Shredder is out-tricking Fritz. On a side note, congratulations to Amir and Shay
for out-tricking Fritz too.

                                       Albert



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