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Subject: Re: Hardware and WCCC limits?

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 02:41:14 05/19/04

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On May 19, 2004 at 05:37:07, Uri Blass wrote:

>On May 19, 2004 at 00:29:42, Joshua Shriver wrote:
>
>>Are there any kind of hardware limitations in computer competitions?
>>
>>If not, I'd imagine people would just bring a small custom cluster.
>>
>>TSCP would beat Hiarcs or Shredder if tscp was parallelized and Hiarcs was on a
>>486.
>
>I do not believe it.
>You overestimate tscp.
>
>even my very old version of movei(movei00_7a) can beat tscp with 5:1 time
>advantage except very fast games and I believe that the new version is clearly
>better.

This is not believe but practically sure.
The difference in the rating list is very big.

00_7_99 is an estimated jump of 150-200 elo relative to 00_7a and latest public
version is a similiar jump.

Uri



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