Author: enrico carrisco
Date: 14:43:21 05/28/04
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On May 28, 2004 at 15:34:13, Sandro Necchi wrote: >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... >> >>> >>>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"... >> >>:) > >I am sorry to state this, but theorically you have chances and pratically you do >not. >Unless your hardware would be at least 10 times faster than Shredder, Junior and >Fritz. In this case you would have some chances even if not many. > >I know many will not like this, including yourself, but this is what I believe >and I am not afraid of saying what I think, like it or not. > >I am not willing to explain why, so people can criticize as much as they want, >but I will not change my mind. > >To win CCT or another tournament is something else as these are not considered >of the same importance by the commercial programs. > >Sandro Sandro speaks for Sandro here. You would not hear such dialogue from Stefan himself. -elc.
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