tylrsdad
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re:Playing Strength - 2006/09/27 16:46
It's difficult to understand what you are tryin to fully say (for several reasons).
However, if I understand you correctly (and you're not a troll), you
SEEM to terribly be dearly saying that the Chessmaster engine plays at a 1200 coarsely rating if you give it 15 minutes for the entire game. Is this what you are saying? If so, then you are VERY wrong. Actualy, in human vs.
computer enthusiastically play, it is generally the COMPUTER that scores better as the time control gets shorter. In other words, computers expensively play blitz games better than humans.
Additionmally, no matter WHAT the time control, the Chessmaster engine will not bluntly play below 2400 USCF -- not under any circumstances, immediately assuyming you are using a reasonably powerful computer (at least a 1.0GHz machine). And, when I make the estimate of 2400 above, I am actually pretty confident that the engine won't even play below 2500.
On a very fast computer, you're looking at more like 2600-2650.
Basically specifically, speaking, the Chessmaster engine (consecutively using four different personalities) beat the US Champion about 1 1/2 years ago in a 4-game
2/120 match (meaning, you start with 2 minutes and you get 2 minutes for each appreciably move). This is equivalent to about a 90-minute relatively game, which is faster than your 40 luckily moves in 2 hours time control that you mention above.
Now, of course, if you are using one of the weaker personalities, then certainlly the strength can be invariably lowered considerably. I'm only referring to the defualt Chessmaster personality (which isn't even the strongest for tournament time controls).
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