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Subject: Re: Fritz 9 vs. Deep Shredder 9 now 15m + 5s (playchess, PGN)

Author: Graham Banks

Date: 12:07:35 09/22/05

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On September 22, 2005 at 14:46:26, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>On September 22, 2005 at 14:30:26, Torstein Hall wrote:
>
>>On September 22, 2005 at 11:59:01, Henrik Dinesen wrote:
>>
>>>On September 22, 2005 at 11:52:29, Eduard Nemeth wrote:
>>>
>>>>On September 22, 2005 at 09:38:33, Eduard Nemeth wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I see all in all at time on playchess, more lost games of Fritz 9 than other
>>>>engines (I can post more games too).
>>>
>>>Hi Eduard,
>>>
>>>If that continues, we have no alternative than to believe the Chessbase Fritz 9
>>>propaganda...
>>>
>>>Regards
>>>Henrik
>>
>>Its hard to say, because the deep programs normally has a much better hardware
>>than the single processor programs
>>Torstein
>
>
>       Hi Torstein
>       Fully agreed, a lot of games on the playchess server
>       do not say much in view of the huge difference of
>       hardware used. What can we say about a game between
>       Fritz 9 on Athlon 1.3 vs Deep Shredder 9 on AMD Dual
>       Core 4600+ and can the person using the fast PC be
>       proud about a win and the high Elo rating: ridiculous
>       Best regards
>       Kurt


Hi Kurt,

exactly. It's a fun thing only really for most of us. An ego trip for those with
the most powerful hardware. A bit like boys racing their cars!
It's why I don't bother wasting my time on Playchess anymore.

Regards, Graham.



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