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Subject: Re: CCT8 - New Entrants

Author: Lance Perkins

Date: 14:25:19 02/23/06

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On February 23, 2006 at 15:11:26, Marc Lacrosse wrote:

>On February 23, 2006 at 14:51:54, Peter Skinner wrote:
>
>>On February 23, 2006 at 14:48:51, Marc Lacrosse wrote:
>>
>>>Hi Peter,
>>>
>>>Would you please let us know why you put Fruit in third place on your entrry
>>>list for CCT8 _behind_ ThinkerX ?
>
>>
>>Simply I used the results from Thinker's ICC which is incredibly strong on the
>>hardware it will be using.
>>
>>I would have seeded it #1 but Rybka has joined and you can only imagine the stir
>>that would have caused if I seeded Thinker higher.
>>
>>In watching hundreds of games by Thinker, I could say it is the strongest
>>program out there. I am even going out on a limb and saying I think it will win
>>CCT8.
>
>Are you sure ?
>There are computers with a higher ranking in the standard time control list on
>ICC...
>(ChessthinkerX is presently 7th out of 5346)
>
>Marc

In standard time control at ICC, Thinker plays on an iPaq Pocket PC. A bad
sportsman, they say.




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