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Subject: What is ELO return per FPGA card?

Author: Roger D Davis

Date: 03:38:10 03/22/05

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On March 21, 2005 at 11:32:38, Vincent Lejeune wrote:

>http://hydrachess.com/
>
>"The developers expect to break the 3000 Elo barrier till the end of this year.
>" is quite clear.
>A video (19 min duration) with a quick history of computer chess and history of
>hydra's games.
>hydra games + some pictures + hydra informations
>
>great !

If with 32 parallelized FPGA cards the Hydra team can break 3000, and if
Shredder is rated 2800, then is it fair to say that each card gives Hydra an
approximately 6 ELO advantage over the best program on a fast AMD-based
microcomputer?

Roger




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