Author: Andrei P
Date: 22:28:01 10/05/04
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On October 06, 2004 at 00:05:28, Albert Silver wrote: >On October 05, 2004 at 23:50:37, Andrei P wrote: > >>I found this on Ossimtz' site. apparently, a ~2000 strength player used >>fritz5.32 to direct all his moves during a match, of course his opponets never >>suspecting anythng. He got 2600+ performance out of 9 games. My best guess is >>that the cpu was PII 450 Mhz. >> >>So, today's top programs clearly should be 2800+ on a decent hardware, PROVIDED >>the opponets is NOT suspecting. > >And provided they think you're rated 1900 as the famous cheater was. > > Albert > agreed, Albert, this should have made a difference in the first 4-5 rounds or so, but in the second half of the rounds the 1900 player must have been looked at like an equal by the players with similar performance. so, the last games can't be attributed to underestimating the opponent. >> >>the dude who performed the 1998 "test" seems to haver retired from chess in >>1999, but his test was a really nice one in support of computer superiority. >> >>http://www.uni-klu.ac.at/~gossimit/c/curious.htm the file is alwer.zip
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