Author: Ryan B.
Date: 20:14:10 12/13/05
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On December 13, 2005 at 23:07:39, Sherry Windsor wrote: >On December 13, 2005 at 23:01:12, Andrew Walker wrote: > >>On December 13, 2005 at 22:43:23, Sherry Windsor wrote: >> >>>On December 13, 2005 at 22:39:12, Horst Biewald wrote: >>> >>>>Is Hiarcs 10 a download or does it come on a DVD? Thanks! >>> >>>I think Rybka would be a far better Choice. If you are wanting the Best Possible >>>play and analysis. >> >>a) Any chance of actually answering this person's question? >>b) Any chance of actually providing evidence of your assertions, or just more >>hollow waffle? For example, Rybka at present is poor in the endgame, Hiarcs is >>strong and >>has table base support. Saying "far better" is an insult to the many years of >>hard >>work Mark has put into Hiarcs. >>c) Do you even own Hiarcs 10? >> >>To answer Horst, Hiarcs 10 comes on DVD and I'm fairly sure isn't downloadable. >>Andrew > > > > Yes i gave up on hiarcs after Version 8. I thought 7 good in it's day. But >the truth is Hiarcs has long since Been Surpassed , it's not even a question of >Debate as everyone who is honest knows this. As to Rykba even with it's endgame >holes it is beating everything in sight. You can't argue with Success, you can >say anything you want about it's endgame, that still doesn't change the fact >that it is beating all top programs. http://www.beepworld.de/members39/computerschach2/bff-liste.htm The x on top is a beta of a commercial program. It happens to be above Rybka. Is it Hiarcs? Shredder? Junior? Zappa? Fruit? We don't know but we do know something is stronger than Rybka. I would not count Hiarcs or any other top engine out just because of one little fish coming along. Ryan
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