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Subject: Re: Hiarcs7.32 DISGRACED Fritz5.32 in 20 games under tournaments controls!

Author: Terry Ripple

Date: 03:22:36 06/27/99

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On June 27, 1999 at 06:08:25, Brett Clark wrote:

>On June 27, 1999 at 01:42:40, Tania Devora wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>Hi guys, I have finsihed my first twenty games between the super strong
>>Hiarcs7.32 and Fritz5.32 under tournaments controls, ( 2 hours and a half for 40
>>moves, 1 hour for 20 moves, and all the moves for 30 minutes) .
>>
>>Fritz5.32 disapointed me totally, look the games, they all have good openings,
>>and more than once Fritz lost in winning positions. Look carefuly at the games.
>>
>>Please look carefuly the game number 20, is one of the most beautiful game than
>>i ever seen. Remember me the great JOSE RAUL CAPABLANCA.
>>
>>The results dont lie, Hiarcs7.32 is superior. My machine is k6-2 333 mhz with
>>128 ram, 44 mb for each one. 150 minutes for 40 moves.
>>
>
>It should come as no surprise that Hiarcs would win most of the games in these
>engine vs. engine matches.  First of all, at tournament time controls on your
>machine, Fritz 5.32 would require 120 MB of RAM to function at full strength.
>Moreover, Hiarcs retains its hash tables between moves in the engine vs. engine
>matches, whereas Fritz starts from scratch on every move.  This in essence gives
>Hiarcs the equivalent of "pondering".
>
>I've noticed that in matches played on separate machines, these programs appear
>to be fairly even, but only time will tell.
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Hi Brett,
   Is there a way to get around this "Pondering" idea other than to have to play
matches with two seperate CPU`S?
-----
Terry



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