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Subject: Re: Chessmaster 6000 rating at 450 mhz?

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 00:24:39 02/29/00

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On February 29, 2000 at 02:15:39, Anthony Gomez wrote:

>
>
>      Looking at the latest SSDF rating list, the only chess programs
>rated above the Chessmaster 6000 are all played on a 450 MHZ.
> The Chessmaster 6000's rating  on the other hand, is derived
>from using a mere 200 MHZ processor. First question: Why
>hasn't the SSDF played the CM6000 on a 450 MHZ platform?

Because it would be a lot of work. :)  CM6000 (and CM7000) don't have a built-in
auto-playing interface, so the SSDF testers can't just setup two machines and go
to sleep while they play, they'd have to make every move manually.

>Second
>question: What would the CM6000 be rated played at 450 MHZ?

Good question -- better, but how much is anyone's guess.

Dave



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