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Subject: Re: Aristarch, List and ProDeo perhaps stronger than 2800 with new hardw

Author: Dimitris Poulos

Date: 13:21:04 10/25/04

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On October 25, 2004 at 12:58:55, Albert Silver wrote:

>On October 25, 2004 at 12:48:39, Andre van Ark wrote:
>
>>
>>snip:
>>-----------------------------
>>>I'm a bit confused. Are you saying that if the SSDF were to upgrade to Athlon
>>>3000XP+ machines, the amateur engines would profit from the upgrade and be
>>>stronger than the top commercial engines running on those same Athlon 3000XP+
>>>machines?
>>----------------------------
>>
>>Hi,
>>
>>No, Dimitris means for example Aristarch on XP3000 vs Shredder (elo  appr. 2800)
>>on Athlon 1200.
>
>That's not quite the way he phrased it:
>
>"Then Aristarch would be a nice candidate to top the list"
>
>"It would be a nice new circle begining with amateurs topping the list! IMO"
>
>Twice he says the amateurs would top the list. Top the list means being the best
>as I see it.
>

Hi, I mean what Andre said.

>>I would put my money on Shredder in a long match despite the slower hardware.
>
>Either way, I don't see how gaining about 60 SSDF points would enable Aristarch
>to top Shredder 8 on an A1200, unless it is already as strong as Hiarcs 9, if
>not more.
>
>                                        Albert
>

Looking at the WBEC results of Aristarch I think it is.

Dimitris

>>
>>Kind regards,
>>André



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