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Subject: Re: Who will win at Paderborn ?

Author: Sandro Necchi

Date: 12:47:51 12/28/05

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On December 27, 2005 at 23:05:46, Terry McCracken wrote:

>On December 27, 2005 at 03:48:04, Sandro Necchi wrote:
>
>>On December 27, 2005 at 03:23:37, Terry McCracken wrote:
>>
>>>On December 26, 2005 at 07:20:45, Thomas Logan wrote:
>>>
>>>>On December 26, 2005 at 07:01:40, JNoomen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On December 26, 2005 at 04:00:00, Marc Lacrosse wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>My guess:
>>>>>
>>>>>1. Rybka
>>>>>2. Zappa
>>>>>3. Fruit
>>>>>4. Shredder
>>>>>
>>>>>Best wishes for X-mas,
>>>>>
>>>>>Jeroen
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>PS  Somebody knows why Hydra is missing? I thought it would play in Paderborn
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>What are your guesses for the final results ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Mine is :
>>>>>>
>>>>>>1.Zappa
>>>>>>2.Rybka
>>>>>>3.Fruit
>>>>>>4.Shredder
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Marc
>>>>
>>>>I have to give the edge to zappa
>>>>
>>>>because of the hardware advantage.
>>>>
>>>>Rybka next
>>>>
>>>>Tom
>>>
>>>Yes that may stop Rybka. But such tournaments don't prove who is best, not
>>>enough games.
>>>
>>>But Rybka has dominated during testing, and is the worlds' strongest engine,
>>>with SMP it is so strong it would have the edge. Maybe a big edge.
>>>
>>>If Shredder beats Rybka it will be due too hardware advantage.
>>
>>Not necessarely...the version we are going to use scored 5 to 4 against Rybka
>>with Rybka1.bkt on the same hardware...(5: +2, =2, -1)
>>
>>I understand people make judgments on what they see, but there is a lot you have
>>not seen yet!
>>
>>>
>>>Terry
>>
>>Sandro
>
>We'll see. I've see enough to have an idea. Rybka is a new approach to chess
>programming, many things are the same or similar but some things are new, or
>better put together. You have your work cut out for you. Time to get some GM's
>on your team!;-)
>
>Terry

after the first 4 games, do you still think the same?

Sandro



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