Author: Sandro Necchi
Date: 10:55:22 07/17/05
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On July 17, 2005 at 13:14:32, Djordje Vidanovic wrote: >Hello Sandro, Hi, > >was your post motivated by the recent good results of Fruit 2.1 against Shredder >9? Not at all. > >I believe it was and that's good. No, it is expectable that the programs improve further and maybe new programs may become as good as, better or close to the top ones. >Competition is healthy and will lead the >programmers to improve their software. I think competition is important because forces the programmers to improve upon all the time! >Fruit 2.1 seems to have upset the >stagnant waters of the computer chess community where it has already been >commonplace to regard Shredder as the absolute champion and, as such, almost >untouchable. I am happy that Fruit 2.1 is so good as this will push Stefan and me to improve Shredder further. We need to do it anyway, but if we are pushed is better...motivation... > >Anyway, I admire Shredder 9 and think that it's still the best chess software. >But I also root for Fruit and Fabien. Thank you. I do not know Fabien, but I have read many nice things about him, so it seem he really is good! Congratulations to Fabien! > > >Djordje Sandro
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