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Subject: Re: Speculation, Hydra

Author: Madhavan

Date: 19:50:54 06/28/05

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On June 28, 2005 at 18:33:26, K. Burcham wrote:

>
>
>Well it seems maybe things have changed.
>Has Hydra been given a huge amount of chess knowledge that Nimzo did not have?
>I assume that this chess knowledge came from several 2500+ GM.
>
>Or maybe I must now say that the top 20 Chess programs of today, if they played
>on Hydra hardware can beat a 2700+ GM most of the time.
>
>What about BamBam, Anaconda, Movei, etc...can these beat 2700+ Super GM on Hydra
>hardware?

can beat unprepared players like Adams

>Wonder how much code was changed from Nimzo to Hydra that is strength related,
>or do we say it is only the depth?

100 elo I guess

>In other words if we have a 1000 game tournament with:
>Hiarcs 9, Crafty, Diep, Pro Deo, Shredder 9, Deep Fritz, Chess Master, Junior,
>Fruit, Chess Tiger, Gandalf, Hydra----and they all play on 3 gig AMD vs 3 gig
>AMD with same hash---what would the result be?

I'm in favour of Shredder and Fruit
>kburcham



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