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Subject: Re: Any chance of gandalf 6 being in the top 5 on ssdf? NT.

Author: David Dahlem

Date: 06:36:13 11/21/04

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On November 21, 2004 at 03:57:39, Peter Skinner wrote:

>Well I think Gandalf 6 will be about 50 elo stronger than 4.32h (current best
>version of Gandalf)
>
>Based on the the current SSDF list:
>
>27 Gandalf 4.32h 256MB Athlon 1200 MHz 	2660 31	-31 514	53% 2637
>
>2660
>+ 50
>----
>2710
>
>That would put it 18th on the current list with programs currently being tested,
>and more to come.
>
>Frankly until I see some good results for it, I am not shelling out a single
>penny for it. The dupe of 5.0 still lingers in my head... fool me once shame on
>you.. fool me twice shame on me.
>
>Peter

Hi Peter

After watching a few games of Gandalf 6, it looks very impressive to me. Not
enough games to draw any real conclusion, but i predict you will see good
results from it. Instead of 50 points better than version 4.32, i would guess at
least 150 points better. :-)

Regards
Dave



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