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Subject: Re: rybka

Author: Mike Byrne

Date: 23:05:06 01/23/06

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On January 24, 2006 at 01:19:06, Majd Al-Ansari wrote:

>Any version of Rybka from the original Beta till the Beta 12 are much stronger
>than anything out there at any time control with any hardware.  In all my
>tournaments Fruit 2.2.1 and Shredder 9.1 and Fritz 9 are quite evenly matched
>with anyone of them being able to win any given engine tournament.  Now if you
>throw Rybka in the mix, well ..... it is just no contest.  I think at the moment
>Rybka is playing at least 100 ELO stronger than the number 2 engine.  This is
>with a beta that has no endgame knowledge added yet, and without EGTB's and
>without a native book.  I would not be surprised if Rybka gains another 50 ELO
>points once it is out of beta.

I echo your opinion.

Can you hear me now regards,

Michael



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