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Subject: Re: What's the Best Chessmaster? 6555, Bendorz, or 6000 ?

Author: Harald Faber

Date: 03:05:55 07/27/99

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On July 27, 1999 at 04:55:57, Shep wrote:

>On July 27, 1999 at 04:19:23, Harald Faber wrote:
>
>>On July 27, 1999 at 04:06:47, Didzis Cirulis wrote:
>>
>>>Currently I am paying more attention to personality I call CM6666test. It is
>>>playing a test match against CM 6000 right now! Some more test matches expected,
>>>like
>>>CM 6000 vs CM SS10
>>>CM 6666test vs CM SS10, etc.
>>>All matches are going to be of 50+ games.
>>
>>You know that playing such "tournaments" aren't very useful...
>>Clear that it is a problem testing vs. other programs but this would give a much
>>better impression.
>
>We know. But there's no better way to get a quick impression than some eng-eng
>matches. At least it helps you identify real lemons.

Really? Honestly, I am not sure.

>Both betas will play a 4-game series against commercial opponents, then the

Wow. How many opponents?

>"final" will play a big tournament (40/120 on PIII-550) on SCCS.
>Still far from 50+ games of course.
>But note that it took me almost two years to play 100 games with CM 5555. :(
>---
>Shep

Ya, I know. Since months I am putting pressure on Johan (who really has almost
no influence on the new build-in features) and Mindscape for months to implement
a better opening book editor and the autoplayer. Mindscape once asked me for
further information and I sent them SMK's source code so hopefully it will come
with CM7k.



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