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Subject: Re: here my guess...

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 11:00:24 08/11/05

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On August 11, 2005 at 13:57:36, Madhavan wrote:

>On August 11, 2005 at 13:53:37, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On August 11, 2005 at 12:55:10, Thorsten Czub wrote:
>>
>>>1.  Fruit
>>>2.  Shredder
>>>3.  Junior
>>>4.  Crafty
>>>5.  Zappa
>>>6.  Diep
>>>7.  Sjeng
>>>8.  Jonny
>>>9.  IsiChess
>>>10. My_fute
>>
>>
>>That will be a miracle.  A single opteron CPU (single core) is 2x as fast as a
>>3.0ghz pentium.  I, at least, will be running on 8 of 'em.  That is a tough
>>disadvantage to overcome...
>
>Don't forget Fruit beta has got another 100 elo improvement.


Doesn't matter at all.  a speed advantage of 16x is huge.  Not insurmountable,
but _huge_ and very difficult to overcome.

Also I don't believe the +100 elo stuff anyway, otherwise all the programs would
be rated 3600 and up by now...




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