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Subject: Re: Crafty rating on ICC

Author: blass uri

Date: 07:47:41 10/28/99

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On October 28, 1999 at 09:10:50, walter irvin wrote:

>On October 27, 1999 at 15:40:16, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On October 27, 1999 at 15:22:29, Alexander Kure wrote:
>>
>>>On October 27, 1999 at 11:55:49, Amir Ban wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>You noplayed the two highest rated blitz computers around (Ban & Varguz). The
>>>>others are either hundreds of points lower or don't come any longer.
>>>>
>>>
>>>As I run Varguz on my second compi I think I can add something:
>>>
>>>I do not care if Crafty is noplaying Varguz. I do not have a noplaylist, cause I
>>>simply do not care. I think Crafty is an amateur program that could learn a lot
>>>from playing the commercials.
>>>Let me put it this way: Compared to the strong commercial programs like Junior,
>>>Fritz, Hiarcs and Nimzo Crafty is much weaker and needs some improvements to be
>>>a match for the above programs on equal hardware.
>>>
>>>Greetings Alex
>>
>>
>>However it is more than a match on unequal hardware...  which is what I run on
>>of course.  :)
>
>Bob you sell yourself short ,crafty on equal hardware does just fine , the only
>program crafty  seems to have a problem with is cm 6000 .but some of the others
>have problems with cm 6000 .

I do not agree.
I know that Crafty has a clear hardware advantage against Junior6 in ICC(not
only because of hardware but also because of the fact that Junior is a manual
program) and I believe that Junior6 could win easily on equal hardware.

Uri



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