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Subject: Re: Crafty 19.12 is scoring ahead of three commercial programs !

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 19:20:26 05/07/04

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On May 07, 2004 at 17:32:25, Peter Skinner wrote:

>On May 07, 2004 at 15:47:49, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>I would not go that far.  The games vs Hiarcs and Junior were way interesting.
>>Not easy blow-outs.  Both ended in well-deserved draws...  However, Crafty did
>>push pretty hard, but just mis-evaluated a thing here and there so that the
>>extra search power wasn't enough.
>
>To go unbeaten in the field that partitipated in CCT6 was _certainly_
>impressive.
>
>Whether or not it misevalutated something here or there really didn't make that
>much of a difference.
>
>No program in the entire tournament had good chances of winning vs the beast you
>produced. Even in the blitz games.
>
>Give yourself some credit. Crafty was impressive, let's leave it at that. :)
>
>Peter


Can't be true.  Otherwise I would have shown up at the WCCC event.  "If I
thought I had a chance I would go" (two different authors of that infamous quote
of course).

I also don't get any speedup on a parallel box so it was all an illusion in the
first place...




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