Author: blass uri
Date: 06:29:06 09/17/99
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On September 17, 1999 at 08:04:22, Thorsten Czub wrote: <snipped> >They stopped the sponsor to give all participants BEST machines possible >and instead canalized these BEST parallel pc's "available" >to their own parallel programs junior/fritz. I do not understand how can they influence the sponsor not to give the participants best machines. Does the sponsor work for chessbase? <snipped> >i am sure some other programmers, >e.g. shredder (stefan had a parallel version ready) would have profit also >from getting this machines. I thought that stefan had no time to do a parallel version because he was busy in improving the engine. are we going to see a parallel commercial version of shredder. <snipped> >but cb dominated >in the first 5 rounds, maybe because of these machines. Hiarcs had good result in the first rounds not because of these machines. Maybe it could have better result against Junior and Fritz if chessbase did not use these machines. These machines were not so fast relative to the machines of some other players (zugzwang,P.conners,cilkchess). Uri
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