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Subject: Re: Update Man-Machine Indonesia

Author: Derek Paquette

Date: 18:59:29 01/11/05

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On January 11, 2005 at 17:16:10, Uri Blass wrote:

>On January 11, 2005 at 16:12:34, Derek Paquette wrote:
>
>>On January 11, 2005 at 07:24:49, Rick Hagen wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>Computers took the last round 4-0, to score a final result of 14.5-1.5
>>>Average human elo=2421
>>>Best human perf.: Taufik Halay (FM) Rating : 2299 (1/4)
>>>Best comp. perf.: Fritz 8 (4/4)
>>>Comps suffered no defeats, humans (especially GM Adianto) missed a draw or two.
>>>
>>>Greetz,
>>>Rick
>>
>>
>>How did shredder 8 do in the tournament?
>>
>>fritz is known to be good vs humans, and shredder 8 isn't, but how did it do in
>>this tournament?
>
>Shredder8 did 3.5/4 like the other programs except fritz  by simple logic
>
>I get it by the following logic
>1)Best comp. perf.: Fritz 8 (4/4)
>2)no other programs scored 4/4 so other scored at most 3.5/4
>
>4+3.5+3.5+3.5=14.5
>Computers scored exactly 14.5/16 so no program except fritz could score less
>than 3.5/4
>
>Uri

This is shown time and time and time again,
computers crushing humans in tournaments,

how can anyone not think a computer plays at 2800 elo? on average.



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