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Subject: Re: Hardware in Gelfand - Junior match

Author: Marc Plum

Date: 18:16:54 05/10/99

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There was also to be a game with Natan Scharansky, once famous as an imprisoned
Soviet dissident, now a member of the Israeli government.  How did this game
turn out?  Can someone provide the moves? I understand that this was to be with
a slightly weaker version of Junior, specifics?

Marc

On May 10, 1999 at 19:22:27, Pierre Bourget wrote:

>
>On May 10, 1999 at 16:02:00, David Ilfeld wrote:
>
>>On May 10, 1999 at 14:30:06, James Robertson wrote:
>>
>>>Does anybody know what hardware was used in the Junior - Gelfand match? Where
>>>can I find more information (my other information was gotten at FICS).
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>James
>>Junior 5.x and experimental version was run on a server using four Xeon-Pentium
>>III processors.  By running four processors, Amir said that the speed increase
>>was approximately three times.  Junior reached approximately 1,300,000 nodes per
>>second.
>>  By the way, today there were also four other games in which Junior 5.x played
>>on a single Pentium III at game in one hour and drew Boris Alterman, drew Lev
>>Psakhis, lost to Yona Kashavilli, and won against Boris Avurich.
>>  David Ilfeld
>
>Can someone post these games here in PGN please.Thanks.



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