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Subject: Re: New SS rating list is out

Author: Harald Faber

Date: 01:02:53 12/11/98

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On December 11, 1998 at 03:49:03, Reynolds Takata wrote:

>>Ratings are based on Pentium Pro/MMX machines at 200-233MHz.
>
>This list totally makes me lose faith in SS
>
>Why for the umpteenth time doesn't the SS give also what the rating would be
>based upon human games alone?  How many games were played against humans and who
>were they?

There are not many rated games between programs/computers and humans. And to
estmate the strength of new programs it is OK to get their results against the
former versions and other programs. What do you think how many tournament games
against a human were played by MCP8, Hiarcs7, Rebel10, Fritz5.32 etc.?



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