Author: KarinsDad
Date: 20:28:26 01/28/99
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On January 28, 1999 at 21:41:53, James T. Walker wrote: >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 Ditto. Zoomed past my pea brain. KarinsDad
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