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Subject: Re: First ... results are always better

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 09:17:08 02/02/05

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On February 02, 2005 at 11:55:17, pavel wrote:

>On February 02, 2005 at 11:04:44, Steve Maughan wrote:
>
>>Uri,
>>
>>>I do not think that 30 elo is a huge step forward.
>>
>>IMO 30 ELO is significant at the level of Shredder.  But I would also say that I
>>consider a 30 ELO improvement the minimum for a release.
>>
>>>I do not say that it is bad but I saw bigger improvements(see the improvement
>>>in fruit that is more than 200 elo in less than a year from fruit1 to fruit2).
>>
>>IMO there is no way that you can reasonably compare the improvement of Fruit 1
>>to Fruit 2 with that of Shredder 9.  They play in a different league.  Don't get
>>me wrong - I'm a great fan of Fruit.
>>
>>Steve
>
>
>For instance, its very much unlikely that fruit3 will be 200elo better than
>fruit2 in less than a year; because of the level of chess fruit2 is playing
>right now.

That's on the one hand.  On the other hand, I would not be shocked to see
another 200 Elo improvement on the next iteration.



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