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Subject: Re: Does anyone Beat their Program or am I just lousy against computers?

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 01:13:23 08/20/99

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On August 20, 1999 at 03:57:42, odell hall wrote:

>Hi CCC
>
>  right now I am rated 1804 uscf and out of 100 games at various time controls I
>have 0 wins against my four favourite programs  1. Rebel10 2Junior5 3.Hiarcs7 4.
>Fritz5.32   Although yesterday I did manage a draw against Rebel9.
>Is it just me or do you have to be 2300 to get a win from computers nowdays?
>I always play my programs on the strongest settings, so if I win, I can have
>something to brag about.

I find that on my dual PII-300, I can rip Crafty off maybe once every thirty
games or so at G/10.  Longer games are actually more hopeless, because then it
doesn't fall for poisoned piece sacrifices!

Dave



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