Author: Albert Silver
Date: 06:49:12 02/08/00
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On February 08, 2000 at 03:39:22, Bas Hamstra wrote:
>On February 08, 2000 at 03:20:38, James Robertson wrote:
>
>>On February 07, 2000 at 22:51:13, Christophe Theron wrote:
>>
>>>On February 07, 2000 at 14:24:04, Albert Silver wrote:
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>>>>On February 07, 2000 at 14:05:16, James Robertson wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On February 07, 2000 at 13:34:19, James A. Tackett wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> There seems to be a strong consensus that Junior 6a is the strongest
>>>>>>program on the market. Yet, we have seen two matches where Hiarcs 7.32 (my
>>>>>>favorite program, but I've ordered J6)holds even with it. Is this a statistical
>>>>>>fluk? Was Hiarcs lucky?
>>>>>
>>>>>Some programs just have problems with other programs.
>>>>>
>>>>>James
>>>>
>>>>Yep. Try playing a match between Genius 3 (that's right, ancient number 3),
>>>>though with a newer book (like the one that comes with Genius 6.5) and Fritz 5
>>>>or 6 and see what happens. I think the results may surprise.
>>>>
>>>
>>>What happens?
>>>
>>
>>Something surprising.
>
>You mean Fritz will win 8-2?
Or lose 4-6, with both (original Fritz 6 and Genius 3 with Genius 6.5 opening
book) running on identical K6-2/350s each with 128 Mb ram. TC was only game in
45 though. Completely unconclusive I agree, but hardly expected. Genius managed
to win two completely drawn endings in this series.
Albert Silver
>
>
>>James
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>>>
>>> Christophe
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