Author: Jonas Cohonas
Date: 14:11:56 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 Arena >Strongest ever chess program?(including Deep Blue) HYDRA SCYLLA >Current strongest program? Hydra (don't know if that qualifies as a program and if not: Shredder 9/Junior 9) >your favourite chess program(according to style of engine's play) Junior (any version) Gandalf (any version) Shredder 8 and Hydra. >who will win the IPCCC? Hydra >is TSCP on 4*2.4 GHZ better than Crafty on pentium 1 300 MHZ? Nope >Strongest open source program?(Crafty,Fruit,Slowchess,Phalanx...) Fruit 2.0 >if the following programs were available commercially,which would be your >favourite pick?(pick 1) >Ferret,Diep,Ikarus,CilkChess(former Socrates) Hydra :) no seriously, i would go with Ferret. >best hardware for Comp chess?AMD,Opteron,Intel,celeron? Opteron (dual) >Strongest available free engine Fruit 2.0 >strongest freeware program that doesnt have WB/UCI suport? Genius. >chess server you prefer?chessbase,ICC,FICS FICS and ICC (i really dislike playchess) >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 Will have to check that first. >Pick up 1 Grandmaster and 1 program you would like for Man-Machine match? Anand v Hydra or Deep JuniorX >how do you determine the strength of the engine?by engine matches(elo points) or >test suite Both >give your estimated elo's for >shredder 9 2800 >Fritz 8 Bilbao 2720 >Shredder 8 2790 >Shredder Classic 1.2 2600 >Shredder 7.04 2775 >Junior 9 2795 > >What's your rating on Chessbase Rated game(file->rated game menu) Don't have one there, only a correspondence rating at an un-official site. But OTB it is around 2200.
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