Author: Uri Blass
Date: 08:34:24 08/12/05
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On August 12, 2005 at 11:31:26, Uri Blass wrote: >On August 12, 2005 at 05:46:42, Arturo Ochoa wrote: > >>On August 07, 2005 at 00:12:15, Robert Hyatt wrote: >> >>>On August 06, 2005 at 21:27:32, Arturo Ochoa wrote: >>> >>>>On August 06, 2005 at 20:15:07, gerold daniels wrote: >>>> >>>>>Would it have much of an impact on the commercial Programs. >>>>> >>>>>Gerold. >>>> >>>>I don´t think it will have a strong impact for the Comercial Programs. >>>> >>>>However, your question is too too wide and any answer is a mere speculation. >>>> >>>>Ok, my answers (speculations) >>>> >>>>1) Fruit could become comercial. >>>> >>>>2) It would be a great surprise because it would be the first free chess program >>>>with open source in winning a Title. >>> >>> >>>Oops. :) >> >>This Oops means you asphyxiated. >> >>> >>>Cray Blitz won several, and it was always "open source" as well. :) >>> >>>The chess 4.x guys distributed their source thru the CDC user's group as well... >> >>Was Cray Blitz and Chess 4.X Amateur Engines? As far as I know, Chess 4.X was >>the strongest engine in the 70s but was it considered an Ameteur? The same >>question goes for Cray Blitz. >> >>For me, Fruit would be the first engine in reaching an Official WCCC Tournament. >>Does it hurt your pride? > >Why do you think that fruit is going to win with all the hardware disadvantage >that it has? > >Junior,Shredder,Zappa and maybe even Crafty or Diep(if the programmers improved >their software significantly) are better candidates to win because of better >hardware. > >I believe that the chances of fruit to get first place is only 1% > >Uri I think that better english for the last sentence is: "I estimate the probability of fruit to win wccc as 1%" Uri
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