Author: Micheal Cummings
Date: 02:48:26 06/18/99
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On June 18, 1999 at 04:51:54, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote: >On June 18, 1999 at 04:20:49, Klaus Evers wrote: > >>Hello, >> >>I'm sure that this has been posted before, but I couldn't find it. >>So my question is: >>Does anybody know why CM6000 and CS Tal are not present in Paderborn >>at the WCCC ? >> >>Thanks in advance! >> >>Kind regards >> >>K.E. > > >Klaus, > >CM6000 has a lousy opening book and wouldn't stand a chance in hell against the >fierce Paderborn competition. CS Tal II is a lot weaker than any of the >contestants and with an elo rating of 2300 would be creamed. > >Remember that we are not dealing with SSDF here. We are dealing with machines >that put out at +1,000,000 nps and have multi-gigabyte endgame tablebases. A >Volkwagen can go faster than me on my bicycle but it aint no match for a >Ferrari. First off It would be only Johann using the king engine. He has used other opening books in the other tournaments the king engine has played. So it would perform very well I think. But mindscape and Johann do not need events like this to sell and prove their products.
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