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Subject: Re: Correction2

Author: Joachim Rang

Date: 07:20:34 02/27/05

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On February 27, 2005 at 10:16:54, Joachim Rang wrote:

>On February 27, 2005 at 06:45:35, stuart taylor wrote:
>
>>On February 27, 2005 at 05:40:00, Mark Young wrote:
>>
>>>On February 27, 2005 at 05:33:53, Eduard Nemeth wrote:
>>>
>>>>Sorry, I hope now I write correctly:
>>>>
>>>>Shredder played on a clear slower hardware than Hydra! Hydra played on a very
>>>>fast hardware (32 processors!). Other many programs played on a slower hardware
>>>>as Shredder.
>>>>
>>>>Which program is the best, that can give us also only a test with an identical
>>>>hardware for all!
>>>>
>>>>Have eyerybody an other opinion?
>>>
>>>It is clear that Shredder is best. Meaning....I don't know what program is
>>>better on equal hardware Hydra or Shredder, but I do know everyone can own a
>>>copy of Shredder.
>>>
>>>And clearly Shredder 9 is the best bang for the buck.
>>
>>I'd rather ask what happens if you give Shredder a bit longer time for each
>>move. Even an hour, for an important move, we would see if Shredder is really
>>really great or not.
>>If it is true that Shredder 9 increases strength greatly, per ply, then Shredder
>>might really be great. And THAT, over the counter? if so, we have everything,
>>because we can always leave it on for an hour to see what move it comes up with.
>>S.Taylor
>
>I'm not sure that Shredder gets better with more time.
>Shredder lost its correspondance game against CC-GM Arno Nickel as the only out
>of 6 PC-Programs:
>
>http://www.chessfriend.com
>
>regards Joachim


I forgot to add how to find the game. Go to "GM Nickel - Engines" go to "Games
with Live annotation" and look for the game "3. Nickel-Jupiter". The game is not
finished there but in the meantime the game is in move 53 and Shredder is lost.

regards Joachim



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