Author: walter irvin
Date: 15:47:21 06/19/99
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On June 19, 1999 at 16:32:41, blass uri wrote: >Junior 4.5 out of 7 is better than cilkchess 5 out of 7 because Junior played >against better oponnents. > >Junior won cilkchess and played against >Shredder,Fritz,Darkthought,Nimzo,Hiarcs,Eugen(all of these program have at least >4.5 out of 7 except hiarcs and Eugen with 4 out of 7) > >Cilkchess was lucky to play against weak programs like patzer and sos in the >first 2 rounds and did not play against strong opponents except Junior,dark >thought and Hiarcs7. > > >The result is that the humans are going to have an easier job tommorow because >they are not going to play the best 4 computers. > >Uri thats what makes tourn so exciting, any thing can happen. i wonder how much of a rating gap would be needed to over come luck at a tourny like this . i think 250 points would be needed .if junior had been 250 points stronger it would not have mattered who it played.
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