Author: James Robertson
Date: 02:01:12 06/19/99
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On June 19, 1999 at 02:22:27, Dave Gomboc wrote: >On June 19, 1999 at 01:39:27, Brett Clark wrote: > >>On June 19, 1999 at 00:53:42, Brian Smith wrote: >> >>>Well, it seems people will never stop trying to slam Fritz. I don't have the >>>program so I can't say I'm a fan. Half a year ago people said Fritz doesn't do >>>well at long time controls and is optimized for a P200... now that it keeps >>>winning with faster hardware it has an unfair advantage because of it....hmmm... >> >>Fritz bashing seems to be en vogue these days. I haven't quite figured out why. >> All I know is that Fritz is ranked #1 on the SSDF rating list, it defeated >>Hiarcs 22-18 in SSDF head to head competition, it defeated Hiarcs in the WCCC, >>and tomorrow it is playing Ferret for the championship. Ask Judit Polgar if she >>thinks that Fritz is a joke. > >Fritz bashing has been en vogue for years. > >There are probably too many people that equate fast with stupid for this to >change significantly without a wholesale redesign of Fritz. > >Dave Yes.... people like the quant sound of "Knowledge based", so they choose to attack the biggest target at the opposite end of the spectrum: Fritz. James
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