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Subject: Re: If Crafty (ICC rating 3100+) plays Fritz (active rating 2800+)...

Author: Djordje Vidanovic

Date: 07:34:08 10/28/99

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On October 27, 1999 at 16:58:38, James Robertson wrote:

>On October 27, 1999 at 16:44:29, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:
>
>[snip]
>
>>OK, OK.  I was not fair to either of the programs for not using a larger book,
>>and for not using Crafty's natural environs:  running the match on two computers
>>with pondering on, Crafty's proprietary book, etc.  However, I thought that
>>Crafty's running on a multiprocessor unit would make up for some of the
>>disadvantages.  I still think that this score has some validity.  How about
>>another score in which the very same Fritz 6 annihilated Little Goliath 2000b by
>>something like 47:3?
>
>Well.... it seems strange that Fritz would be 500 points stronger than LG2000b.
>No offense, but I think this undermines the crafty score more than supports
>it....
>
>James
>
>>Trust me, Fritz 6 is as good as any other blitzer,
>>including Hiarcs 7.32 and Fritz 5.32.
>>
>>What do you guys think:  would one of the Fritzes (5.32 or 6) be able to come up
>>as No.1 on ICC at blitz?
>>
>>Djordje

James,

If you are interested, I am willing to send you the PGN with these games.  I am
not equipped well enough to understand all the statistical quirks, but I did get
the scores above.

Djordje





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