Author: Rick Hagen
Date: 13:31:56 02/22/05
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On February 22, 2005 at 15:49:18, Madhavan wrote: >Which GUI do you prefer: >chessbase,chessassitant,Arena,Shredder classic > ChessBase >Strongest ever chess program?(including Deep Blue) Shredder 8 (or 7.04..) (Cray Blitz, Deep Thought, BamBam) >Current strongest program? Shredder 9 >your favourite chess program(according to style of engine's play) Junior, Rebel (Pro Deo) >who will win the IPCCC? Not Hydra please! So... Shredder. > >is TSCP on 4*2.4 GHZ better than Crafty on pentium 1 300 MHZ? Pass >Strongest open source program?(Crafty,Fruit,Slowchess,Phalanx...) Fruit > >if the following programs were available commercially,which would be your >favourite pick?(pick 1) >Ferret,Diep,Ikarus,CilkChess(former Socrates) Diep (with 700 point opening book !) >best hardware for Comp chess?AMD,Opteron,Intel,celeron? > Opteron >Strongest available free engine Pro Deo 1.1 (zappa looks strong...first impression though) >strongest freeware program that doesnt have WB/UCI suport? Pass >chess server you prefer?chessbase,ICC,FICS Chessbase (ICC feels good in some way however) >does the strongest program on your hardware solve "Nolot Test position"all 11(if >not,how many) >Nolot can be found at www.brucemo.com Gonna give it a go at that one.... > >Pick up 1 Grandmaster and 1 program you would like for Man-Machine match? E. Nemeth vs Shredder 9 if financially not feasible however, I'll have to look forward to: A. Morozevich vs Deep Junior 9 > >how do you determine the strength of the engine?by engine matches(elo points) or >test suite > Nunn matches, tournaments (using same book for all etc) >give your estimated elo's for (all relative of course) >shredder 9 2810 (still playing matches to be certain) >Fritz 8 Bilbao 2802 (own list) >Shredder 8 2806 (own list) >Shredder Classic 1.2 dunno >Shredder 7.04 2752 (own list) >Junior 9 2793 (own list) > >What's your rating on Chessbase Rated game(file->rated game menu) 1803 Blitz (well... day before yesterday.. Before I decided to play rated games while drunk, so now a bit under 1800 (darn it)) 2633 Computer Rick
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