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Subject: Re: New list WCCC participants and Free Hardware

Author: Slater Wold

Date: 10:54:13 05/28/04

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On May 28, 2004 at 13:25:46, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On May 28, 2004 at 13:02:56, Slater Wold wrote:
>
>>On May 28, 2004 at 12:44:38, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>>>On May 28, 2004 at 12:29:01, Peter Skinner wrote:
>>>
>>>>On May 28, 2004 at 10:22:23, Slater Wold wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On May 28, 2004 at 08:45:35, Mark Winands wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Author                   Program           Country
>>>>>>A. Ban and S. Bushinsky  Junior            Israel
>>>>>>U. Blass                 Movei             Israel
>>>>>>R. Coulom                The Crazy Bishop  France
>>>>>>O. David Tabibi          Falcon            Israel
>>>>>>V. Diepeveen             Diep              Netherlands
>>>>>>G.B.Garcia               FIBChess          Spain
>>>>>>R. Huber                 ParSOS            Germany
>>>>>>R. Hyatt                 Crafty            USA
>>>>>
>>>>>I need to start paying better attention I guess.  What the hell is this?!
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Oh my..I just got goose bumps.
>>>>
>>>>I guess we know the answer to Vincent's challenge to either "put up or shut
>>>>up"...
>>>>
>>>>If Robert got anything like a 4 way or 8 way manhine, I think we might hear
>>>>something like "Crafty has won the WCCC 2004!".
>>>>
>>>>Peter
>>>
>>>Crafty will run on at least 4 X 2.4ghz opterons.  Perhaps more.  I'll post
>>>details as they are worked out, but the 4-way is set now, as a worst-case...
>>
>>Who is operating Crafty?
>>
>>Should pull around 8M nps out of book.
>
>As a lower bound.  If you check the CCT6 logs, it reached 11-12M many times, and
>in some endings it broke 16M...

Lower bound is always going to be straight out of book, that's why I made sure I
mentioned that.  :)

My single 2.4Ghz has hit 3.5M.

>>The funny thing is, no one ever takes Crafty seriously, but I bet I know at
>>least 2 book-makers who are probably making anti-Crafty books right now.  LOL
>>
>>This is gonna be neat...
>
>
>It'll be competitive.  Winning is another matter.  Particularly since I have
>"zero percent chance of winning"...
>
>:)



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