Author: James T. Walker
Date: 18:41:53 01/28/99
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On January 28, 1999 at 20:35:49, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On January 28, 1999 at 11:56:26, Steven Schwartz wrote: > >>While rummaging through the results of old CCC Opinion Polls in preparation >>for some new questions that we are about to put up, I came across these >>results from this past Christmas. Now that the new SSDF has just arrived >>(now up on the WCCR in the Computer Chess Resource Center), it is >>interesting to see how well/poorly we all guessed at the outcome. >>-Steve (ICD/Your Move) >> >> Which of the following new chess programs do you think >> will turn out to be the strongest? >> Voters Could Choose One >> Fritz 5.32 bit 95 Votes 29.87 % >> Rebel 10.0 58 Votes 18.24 % >> Hiarcs 7.0 56 Votes 17.61 % >> Chess Genius 6.0 25 Votes 7.86 % >> Chessmaster 6000 19 Votes 5.97 % >> Junior 5.0 19 Votes 5.97 % >> M-Chess Pro 8.0 8 Votes 2.52 % >> Nimzo 99 4 Votes 1.26 % >> Shredder 3.0 4 Votes 1.26 % >> Abstain 30 Votes 9.43 % > > >I didn't realize it took a mathematical genius to figure out the next term in >this 'series'. But it goes like this: the most recently released program will >pop to the top of the SSDF nearly every time. The reason? It is called "auto- >232"... I'm sorry but that's a little too suttle for me. Would you mind explaining what you mean? Jim Walker
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