Author: Jorge Pichard
Date: 00:25:11 05/23/04
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On May 23, 2004 at 01:52:24, Derek Paquette wrote: >On May 22, 2004 at 23:11:38, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On May 22, 2004 at 22:33:58, Derek Paquette wrote: >> >>>Hi, i just took a look at the WCCC2004 page and to my surprise Crafty is not in >>>it, >>> >>>is the page just not being updated properly? >>> >>>If it is just slow and delayed I have a few questions for Bob, >>>what Crafty version is going to be used and on what hardware? >> >>Most recent version, always. Hardware is unknown. I am trying for a 4-way or >>8-way 2.4ghz opteron as a worst-case, maybe something even better. But it is >>late to really look for good hardware. Whether it will work out or not is >>unknown... >> >> >> >>>In some previous posts you were talking about 'perhaps' increasing Crafty's >>>strength and you might be making leaps and bounds with its performance (your >>>also waiting for a new box to come in i 'believe') >> >>Yes... we are going to work on a cluster-crafty this summer. Got a Ph.D. >>student interested so we are going to jump in starting in June... >> >> >> >> >> >>> >>>I use crafty 19.12 on chessanytime.com and it kicks a lot of ass, >>>just wondering what the author is doing with WCCC >> >> >>I'm trying to get it set up. It is "iffy"... > >Assuming all goes the way you want, and you get the hardware you want for the >WCCC2004, how do you feel that you fair against the competition, now i know you >aren't sure if or which type of hardware box/cluster you are getting, but >assuming you get something juicy, how do you feel crafty 19.13 fairs with that >hardware. I believe that Crafty 19.13 has the same chances as any of the top 4 program from the SSDF, it is a matter of LUCK in such a short tourney :-) Jorge
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