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Subject: Re: Last SSDF Rating List

Author: James Robertson

Date: 10:00:20 03/29/99

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On March 28, 1999 at 21:20:23, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote:

>Thanks Paulo,
>
>I have noticed, as did Bruce Moreland, that CM6000 played only 100 games against
>opponents averaging 2363.  The other programs played over 500 games against
>opponents one hundred points higher.  I really don't believe that CM6000
>is as good a program as some would suggest. I have a copy and it beats me in
>about 50 to 60 moves but when I play Rebel 10c I go down in 25 to 30 moves.
>
>So, you CM6000 afficionados should get real and accept CM6000 as a good program
>that does not rise to the level of great programs like Fritz 5.32 or Rebel 10.

It seems that you are basing this statement purely on personal bias against
CM6k. The dozens of tournaments and games, plus the results from the SSDF itself
seem to disagree with your views.

>My favorite program is MChessPro ver.8 because of its' database functions and
>its' fabulous opening book. It also beats me by the 30th move ie, my position is
>in shambles.
>
>Let's all be a little more scientific around here.

It is rather interesting you call your unsubstantiated feelings "scientific".

James

>
>Sincerely,
>
>Tim Frohlick



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