Author: Darren Rushton
Date: 13:17:09 03/25/04
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On March 25, 2004 at 12:17:05, Marcus Prewarski wrote: >On March 25, 2004 at 10:59:45, Tord Romstad wrote: > >>On March 25, 2004 at 10:39:36, Jorge Pichard wrote: >> >>>I started a match of 10 games at G/90 between Gothmog 0.4.7 vs Fritz 6 and Fritz >>>6 is losing 4.5 to 1.5 so far; and even if Fritz 6 win the remaining games >>>which I doubt, Gothmog is having either too much luck or Fritz 6 is NOT as >>>strong as I thought. >> >>The explanation is very simple: Not enough games. In a 10 game match, >>everything >>is possible. >> >>Tord > >Of course you are right that 6 games is not a good enough sample size. However >if Fritz 6 was significantly stronger (more than 100 points) than poor, helpless >and weak Gothmog then a result like that would be unlikely. I would guess that >Gothmog is at least close to Fritz 6. Looks like your latest changes really >have brought it to the next level. > >-Marcus Have to agree, most decent amateur programs are at least on a par with Fritz 6 now, I'd expect it too, considering that Fritz 6 has been around since 1999. Indeed, there have been some examples on this board (posted by Kurt,I think) where Gothmog has even beaten Junior 7. It's called progress, my friend. Darren
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