Author: James Swafford
Date: 18:43:30 05/28/04
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On May 28, 2004 at 21:41:55, James Swafford wrote: >On May 28, 2004 at 20:36:21, Anthony Cozzie wrote: > >>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 >> >>Of course Crafty has a chance to win. Heck, DanChess might walk away with the >>title :) Its only 13 games. I look at worldchamps like this: >> >>Shredder 40% >>Fritz 30% >>Junior 20% >>All others: <2% >> > >So there is a >= 8% chance no one will win? :) Gah... > 8%. > >-- >James > > >>anthony
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