Author: Uri Blass
Date: 20:47:45 10/22/05
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On October 22, 2005 at 22:16:17, James Swafford wrote: >On October 22, 2005 at 14:45:16, Drexel,Michael wrote: > >>On October 21, 2005 at 14:48:36, James Swafford wrote: >> >>>On October 21, 2005 at 14:39:07, Ryan B. wrote: >>> >>>>On October 21, 2005 at 13:43:40, Charles Roberson wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Make your predictions on placement for all programs. >>>>> >>>>> Also, make your prediction for biggest upset. >>>>> There's always an upset; which will it be this time? >>>> >>>>Sure I'll play. I think HiarcsX will shock us all and win and Fruit is come in >>>>second. As for biggest upset I will go with Crafty beating Fruit. >>> >>>Crafty beating Fruit would not be that big of an upset, IMHO. >>>Calling that a huge upset implies Crafty is *significantly* weaker, >>>and I don't believe that. >>> >>>-- >>>James >> >>Well, if about 200 rating points is not significant, what is significant for >>you?? >>Topalov even thinks 60 points is a "different class altogether". >>Not that I agree with him. > >200 points is significant, if that is true. >Where do you get 200 points difference? > >-- >James 4 minutes /40 moves http://www.husvankempen.de/nunn/eloblitz.html Fruit2.2 2770 Crafty Cito1.2 2557 This is without the original opening books but I do not see a reason to assume the result is very different with opening book. Fruit performed clearly better than Crafty in WCCC inspite of clearly inferior hardware so 200 elo is clearly logical. Uri
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