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Subject: Re: CSTal2.03-Nimzo98, games 8-10/10, finished

Author: Tord Romstad

Date: 04:09:16 09/28/99

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On September 25, 1999 at 05:36:15, Harald Faber wrote:

>On September 24, 1999 at 05:50:49, Thorsten Czub wrote:
>
>
>>>Now I am curious which excuses Thorsten can present as I used his recommended
>>>settings (except that I have no AMD-K6-3-500 for CST on which CST may have a
>>>chance against Nimzo98 on MMX166 :-)).
>>
>>it makes no difference. you can use the same machines or slower ones.
>>cstal win likes >=400 machines, cstal-dos likes 200Mhz machines.
>>This has to do with programming-progress and tuning on state of the art
>>programs.
>
>How comes that I expected this argument?
>1) a program should play well on each hardware, especially well when playing
>another opponent on same or even slower hardware

Try to play a match between Rebel 10 on a 386/33MHz against Genius 3 on a
386SX/16Mhz some day.  I think the result would surprise you...  :-)

Tord



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