Author: Ed Schröder
Date: 23:36:27 01/04/00
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>Posted by Graham Laight on January 04, 2000 at 08:00:08: > >In Reply to: Re: Russek -Rebel Match, Game 2 posted by Ed Schröder on >January 02, 2000 at 23:56:41: > >On January 02, 2000 at 23:56:41, Ed Schröder wrote: > >>I agree too. But then agree to Bob's other statement on this issue too: >>No program is near to 2600 at 40/2. I noticed a lot of people hoped that >>and actually expected that for Rebel. We have to have a few more years >>patience I fear before you see Rebel hitting 2600 but it will come as >>the rating of about 2500 is more ore less a fact now and frankly I am >>very pleased with that. > >On basis have you made the assertion that it will take a few more years for >Rebel to hit 2600? Faster hardware mainly. Further improvements of anti-GM software plus better book preparation. Within 3-4 years this must be doable. >Likewise, what's the evidence to support your belief that that Rebel (Century) >is about 2500 human FIDE now? The GM challenge games so far played on the AMD-600. >>Soon the Israeli League will start. 3 top programs will play at 40/2. >>In May of this year when each program will have played 11 games we >>will know a lot more. >> >>Ed > >By this time, there will be new versions of those programs out, and the >information will be out of date. However, it will still be good to have more >recent evidence than the 1997 Aegon tournament of the true strength of >computers. Aegon was nice but pretty out-dated now. Ed >-g
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