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Subject: Re: OT:Opinion Review:Comp chess

Author: Tony Nichols

Date: 17:40:24 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)
Fischer!
>
>Current strongest program?
Shredder 9
>
>your favourite chess program(according to style of engine's play)
Shredder 9
>
>who will win the IPCCC?
Shredder 9
>
>is TSCP on 4*2.4 GHZ better than Crafty on pentium 1 300 MHZ?
>
>Strongest open source program?(Crafty,Fruit,Slowchess,Phalanx...)
>
>if the following programs were available commercially,which would be your
>favourite pick?(pick 1)
>Ferret,Diep,Ikarus,CilkChess(former Socrates)
>
>best hardware for Comp chess?AMD,Opteron,Intel,celeron?
AMD I hope. I own one.
>
>Strongest available free engine
>
>strongest freeware program that doesnt have WB/UCI suport?
>
>chess server you prefer?chessbase,ICC,FICS
www.chess21.com it's free!
>
>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
Haven't tried
>
>Pick up 1 Grandmaster and 1 program you would like for Man-Machine match?
Leko-Shredder. I don't think Leko would lose a game. Of course he might not win
one either.
>
>how do you determine the strength of the engine?by engine matches(elo points) or
>test suite
Utzinger.com:)
>
>give your estimated elo's for
>shredder 9
>Fritz 8 Bilbao
>Shredder 8
>Shredder Classic 1.2
>Shredder 7.04
>Junior 9
>
>What's your rating on Chessbase Rated game(file->rated game menu)
OTB I'm 1870 USCF



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