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Subject: Re: slow speed tournament

Author: James Robertson

Date: 15:49:22 01/24/99

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On January 24, 1999 at 13:11:30, bob minge wrote:

>just got Fritz532 in the mail 2 days ago. Thought you might like to see a
>tourney I ran on my slow 486dx2-50, 24 meg ram, used 8 meg hash tables, fritz
>mark about 12 to 15 or so. On my wifes computer-pent II 266, fritz mark is about
>159. I will be working on putting up a web page in the future (weeks, not hours)
>so will post games there. Does this show that chess engines have not come that
>far since 1990 or so? If you take away speed and big ram hash tables, are they
>about the same?? Could be just bad luck also. Has been said before in here, must
>play alot of games to see any real consistancy. Just wondering.
>
>
>3rd Fergus Falls  1999
>
>
>			1    2    3    4    5    6
>
>1   Fritz 1.20    **** ½100 1111 1½1½ 1111 1111  16.5/20
>
>2   Fritz 3.10    ½011 **** 001½ ½11½ 1010 1110  12.0/21
>
>3   Comet A96     0000 110½ **** 1100 0111 0111  10.5/20
>
>4   Doctor? 3.0   0½0½ ½00½ 0011 **** ½1½1 0101   9.0/20  84.50
>
>5   Crafty 16.1   0000 0101 1000 ½0½0 **** 1111   9.0/21  71.50
>
>6   EXchess 2.50  0000 0001 1000 1010 0000 ****   4.0/20

Part of Crafty's problem is probably 64-bit bitboards on 16 bit hardware.....

James



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