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Subject: Re: Live on ICC | Rybka v HIarcs10 | 4+2 blitz

Author: Lin Harper

Date: 05:31:01 12/18/05

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On December 18, 2005 at 04:02:43, George Sobala wrote:

>Currently playing on ICC:
>
>Rybka 1.0 Beta 32-bit on 1.6GHz Pentium M
>v
>Hiarcs-10 on Mac 2.5GHz G5
>
>Playing a sequence of 4+2 blitz games
>
>Hiarcs is using its tournament book
>Rybka is using the big Fruit book
>
>Although the processor speeds are fairly different, the Pentium M is a very good
>chess CPU and I think the hardware is actually very evenly matched, probably to
>within 10%
>
>Logon to ICC and "observe Fishlet" (which is obviously Rybka)
>
>Warning: I won't be watching this continuously, and it is possible that Rybka
>may do what it did yesterday and blow up after 9 games, thereafter refusing to
>move and forfeiting games. Take this into consideration when looking at the
>match history and deciding the outcome!

 What makes you sure Fishlet is Rybka, or for that matter the other one is
 Hiarcs10? Neither say so in the finger notes. Rybka plays in ICC under the
handle of "TheSource", from what I hear.
  L



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