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Subject: Re: ACM1994

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 09:07:32 09/18/05

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On September 18, 2005 at 12:00:09, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>On September 18, 2005 at 10:45:19, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
># Name 1 2 3 4 5 P BU SB G
>1 Deep Thought II 2w1  5b0  7w1  3b1  5b1  4  13½ 11  5
>2 Zarkov          1b0  6b1  4w1  5b=  3w1  3½ 15  9¾ 5
>3 Star Socrates   10w1 7b1  5w1  1w0  2b0  3  12½ 5  5
>4 Now             6w=  10b= 2b0  8w1  9b1  3  10½ 5½ 5
>5 Mchess Pro      8b1  1w1  3b0  2w=  1w0  2½ 16½ 7¾ 5
>6 Cray Blitz      4b=  2w0  9w1  7b0  10w1 2½ 11  4  5
>7 Wchess 9w1      3w0  1b0  6w1  8b0       2  13½ 4½ 5
>8 Evaluator       5w0  9b0  10w1 4b0  7w1  2  10  2½ 5
>9 Innovation II   7b0  8w1  6b0  10b1 4w0  2  10  2½ 5
>10 Spector        3b0  4w=  8b0  9w0  6b0  ½ 12½ 1½ 5
>
>Zarkov from those days had no problems beating your 3 million nps Cray Blitz.
>Nor had Wchess problems beating your 3 million nps Cray Blitz.
>
>I remember how Wchess a few years ago was online at icc. Old Crafty had no
>problems beating it.
>
>Let's find those games somewhere in the archives... ...and see how strong
>Cray Blitz tactical was...
>
>Vincent

The problem was bugs in cray blitz and the cray blitz that beated Crafty was
significantly better.

Bob did not prove that the cray blitz that beated Crafty was not better than
deep thought(I believe that it was better but there is no point to argue about
it).

Uri



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