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Subject: Re: Who will win at Paderborn ?

Author: Sandro Necchi

Date: 03:37:42 12/26/05

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On December 26, 2005 at 06:09:51, Joseph Ciarrochi wrote:

>fruit paderborn will gain 100 points over comercial fruit??? uri, what is the
>basis for this optimistic prediction (and i hope you're right)

I guess he believes new programs have much more room for improvements than
established ones...there is some true on this, but it depends on the programmers
too of course!

Sandro
>
>
>On December 26, 2005 at 05:36:14, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On December 26, 2005 at 04:00:00, Marc Lacrosse wrote:
>>
>>>The 15th IPCCC chmpionship will begin tomorrow in Paderborn
>>>with Rybka, Zappa, Fruit and Shredder competing among others.
>>>Hydra, Fritz, Junior, Hiarcs, Diep, Ktulu and Deep Sjeng will be missing.
>>>(but who cares ...)
>>>
>>>What are your guesses for the final results ?
>>>
>>>Mine is :
>>>
>>>1.Zappa
>>>2.Rybka
>>>3.Fruit
>>>4.Shredder
>>>
>>>Marc
>>
>>1.Zappa
>>2.Fruit
>>3.Shredder
>>4.Rybka
>>
>>I guess that shredder is going to use more than one processor and together with
>>better book it is going to be enough to score more than rybka.
>>
>>rybka has the disadvantage of being too known so it may be easier for opponents
>>to prepare against it.
>>
>>I expect preperation of sandro against fruit to fail because of significant
>>improvements in fruit so I guess Fruit is going to be number 2 and not Shredder.
>>
>>Maybe I am too optimistic about fruit but my guess is that Fruit Paderborn is
>>going to be 100 elo better than the commercial version.
>>
>>I hope fruit can win the tournament but unfortunately I am not optimistic that
>>100 elo improvement are going to be enough to take the first place from zappa.
>>
>>Uri



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