Rating + - Games Won Oppo ------ --- --- ----- --- ---- 1 Hiarcs 6.0 Pentium MMX 200 MHz 2558 46 -43 269 67% 2433 2 MChess Pro 6.0 Pentium MMX 200 MHz 2536 58 -56 155 60% 2467 3 Rebel 8.0 Pentium MMX 200 MHz 2519 59 -55 158 63% 2425 4 Genius 5.0 Pentium MMX 200 MHz 2489 56 -54 166 57% 2442 5 Rebel 8.0 Pentium 90 MHz 2464 23 -23 963 64% 2364 6 Hiarcs 6.0 Pentium 90 MHz 2460 26 -26 741 62% 2372 7 Hiarcs 5.0 Pentium 90 MHz 2441 41 -39 323 63% 2348 8 MChess Pro 6.0 Pentium 90 MHz 2433 24 -23 877 58% 2378 9 Genius 5.0 Pentium 90 MHz 2430 25 -25 770 56% 2384 10 Genius 4.0 Pentium 90 MHz 2412 25 -25 809 64% 2313 10 Rebel 6.0 Pentium 90 MHz 2412 31 -30 540 60% 2340 12 MChess Pro 5.0 Pentium 90 MHz 2410 26 -25 759 62% 2321 12 Genius 3.0 Pentium 90 MHz 2410 27 -26 719 62% 2323 14 Rebel 7.0 Pentium 90 MHz 2406 26 -26 725 60% 2333 15 Hiarcs 4.0 Pentium 90 MHz 2398 25 -25 766 55% 2364 16 Junior 4.0 Pentium 90 MHz 2395 37 -36 366 54% 2366 17 Chessmaster 5000 Pentium 90 MHz 2387 49 -45 240 67% 2262 18 Nimzo 3.0 Pentium 90 MHz 2386 26 -25 755 58% 2330 19 Nimzo 3.5 Pentium 90 MHz 2385 29 -28 600 52% 2374 20 Hiarcs 3.0 Pentium 90 MHz 2379 30 -30 545 56% 2334 21 Genius 4.0 486/50-66 MHz 2374 26 -26 736 54% 2349 22 R30 v. 2.5 2373 44 -42 283 66% 2254 23 Junior 3.3-3.5 Pentium 90 MHz 2372 32 -32 476 49% 2377 24 MChess Pro 4.0 Pentium 90 MHz 2360 29 -29 578 52% 2344 25 Genius 3.0 486/50-66 MHz 2359 24 -23 910 62% 2271 26 Fritz 3.0 Pentium 90 MHz 2352 23 -23 878 50% 2353 27 Mephisto Genius 2.0 486/50-66 MHz 2339 23 -23 917 58% 2279 28 Fritz 4.0 Pentium 90 MHz 2337 40 -39 324 60% 2266 29 Rebel 7.0 486/50-66 MHz 2335 26 -26 717 51% 2331 30 MChess Pro 5.0 486/50-66 MHz 2333 27 -27 648 51% 2325 31 WChess 1.06 Pentium 90 MHz 2332 26 -26 738 47% 2354 32 Kallisto 1.98 Pentium 90 MHz 2329 26 -26 722 47% 2353 33 MChess Pro 4.0 486/50-66 MHz 2314 24 -24 846 53% 2290 34 Chess Machine 30-32 MHz Schröder 3.1 2302 32 -30 546 68% 2171 34 WChess 1.03 486/50-66 MHz 2302 27 -27 677 49% 2308 36 Hiarcs 3.0 486/50-66 MHz 2301 24 -24 865 50% 2298 37 Rebel 6.0 486/50-66 MHz 2300 24 -23 887 55% 2266 38 Meph Genius 68 030 33 MHz 2298 47 -46 228 57% 2252 39 Ch.Machine 30 MHz King 2.0 aggr/R30 off 2295 21 -20 1202 64% 2194 40 Chessmaster 4000 486/50-66 MHz 2292 34 -33 462 66% 2172 41 Chess Genius 1.0 486/50-66 MHz 2286 23 -23 931 54% 2258 42 Rebel Decade Pentium 90 MHz 2280 29 -30 563 45% 2318 43 Chess Machine 30 MHz Schröder 3.0 2274 62 -55 168 73% 2102 44 Mephisto Gideon Pro 486/50-66 MHz 2272 35 -34 421 62% 2184 45 MChess Pro 3.5 486/50-66 MHz 2271 23 -23 926 52% 2254 46 MChess Pro 3.12 486/50-66 MHz 2265 36 -34 438 69% 2122 47 Fritz 3.0 486/50-66 MHz 2258 21 -21 1095 49% 2266 48 Mephisto Lyon 68030 36 MHz 2254 28 -27 716 68% 2119 49 Chess Genius 1.0 486/33 MHz 2242 32 -32 463 50% 2242 50 Mephisto Portorose 68030 36 MHz 2238 40 -36 407 77% 2028 51 Mephisto Vancouver 68030 36 MHz 2227 35 -33 471 71% 2071 51 MChess Pro 3.12 486/33 MHz 2227 50 -48 208 60% 2152 53 Berlin Pro 68 020 24 MHz 2223 25 -24 830 58% 2165 54 Comet32 Pentium 90 MHz 2217 29 -30 608 31% 2360 55 Kasparov SPARC 20 MHz 2215 25 -25 777 51% 2210 56 Kallisto 1.82-1.83 486/50-66 MHz 2214 21 -22 1077 41% 2276 57 Mephisto RISC 1 MB ARM 2 14 MHz 2201 21 -20 1174 56% 2159 57 Hiarcs Master 2.0 486/33 MHz 2201 46 -46 229 51% 2191 59 Saitek RISC 2500 ARM2 14 MHz 128K 2194 21 -21 1102 55% 2157 60 MChess 1.1-1.71 486/33 MHz 2193 44 -40 326 74% 2015 60 Chess Machine Schröder 512K ARM2 16MHz 2193 27 -26 703 62% 2109 62 Mephisto Montreux ARM 14 MHz 512K 2187 32 -30 589 73% 2015 63 Chess Machine The King 512K ARM2 16MHz 2175 32 -32 473 55% 2136 64 Mephisto Vancouver 68020 12 MHz 2159 23 -22 1001 66% 2046 65 Mephisto Lyon 68020 12 MHz 2151 19 -18 1442 59% 2087 66 Socrates 3.0 486/33 MHz 2140 49 -50 203 47% 2161 67 Fritz 2.0 486/33 MHz 2131 30 -31 527 45% 2165 68 Mephisto Portorose 68020 12 MHz 2127 26 -24 896 73% 1956 69 M Chess 1.1-1.71 386/25-33 MHz 2126 36 -35 408 65% 2018 70 Fidelity Elite 68030 32 MHz (vers.9) 2123 31 -30 521 60% 2050 71 Mephisto Berlin 68 000 12 MHz 2115 23 -22 966 57% 2063 72 Mephisto Lyon 68000 12 MHz 2104 21 -21 1090 58% 2048 73 Mephisto Vancouver 68000 12 MHz 2101 22 -22 1042 56% 2061 74 Mephisto MM 4 Turbo Kit 6502 16 MHz 2092 46 -42 292 73% 1918 75 Novag Sapphire H8 10 MHz 2087 23 -23 954 49% 2096 76 Mephisto Almeria 68020 12 MHz 2073 42 -40 305 62% 1985 77 Fidelity Mach IV 68020 20 MHz 2072 19 -19 1407 50% 2071 78 Hiarcs Master 1.0 486/33 MHz 2070 48 -48 214 48% 2087 79 Milano Pro SH7000 20 MHz 2066 47 -44 260 68% 1930 80 Mephisto Portorose 68000 12 MHz 2045 26 -25 787 63% 1953 81 Mephisto Polgar 6502 10 MHz 2043 43 -41 283 59% 1979 82 Gandalf 2.1 Pentium 90 MHz 2042 47 -52 232 27% 2214 83 Fritz 1.0 486/33 MHz 2041 48 -47 215 55% 2008 84 Fidelity Elite 68000 x 2 (vers. 5) 2037 49 -48 209 57% 1987 85 Nimzo 2.2.1 486/33 MHz 2034 46 -47 229 42% 2088 86 Rex Chess 2.3 386/25-33 MHz 2030 65 -62 126 59% 1964 86 Mephisto Roma 68020 14 MHz 2030 27 -26 712 65% 1919 88 Zarkov 3.0 486/25-33 MHz 2029 46 -48 232 39% 2108 89 Mephisto Dallas 68020 14 MHz 2023 35 -32 492 72% 1861 90 Mephisto Almeria 68000 12 MHz 2020 32 -30 534 67% 1898 90 Zarkov 2.5 386/25-33 MHz 2020 56 -53 168 61% 1941 92 Kasparov Brute Force H8 10 MHz 2018 23 -23 906 44% 2058 93 Fritz 1.0 386/25-33 MHz 2007 66 -67 113 46% 2038 94 Novag Diablo 68000 16 MHz 2005 21 -21 1123 41% 2071 95 Fidelity Mach III 68000 16 MHz 1993 14 -14 2410 52% 1980 96 Complete Chess System 486/33 MHz 1984 47 -47 221 47% 2007 97 Mephisto MM 5 6502 5 MHz 1977 19 -19 1314 48% 1990 97 Kasparov President/GK-2100 H8 10 MHz 1977 29 -29 579 46% 2003 99 Mephisto Dallas 68000 12 MHz 1971 21 -20 1177 61% 1894 100 Mephisto Polgar 6502 5 MHz 1970 17 -17 1753 41% 2034 100 Mephisto Roma 68000 12 MHz 1970 18 -18 1519 56% 1927 102 Mephisto Milano 6502 5 MHz 1964 24 -24 855 41% 2026 103 Novag Super Expert C 6502 6 MHz Sel 5 1961 18 -18 1533 46% 1989 104 Zarkov 2.6 386/25-33 MHz 1960 64 -62 125 56% 1917 105 Mephisto Academy 6502 5 MHz 1939 18 -18 1515 44% 1980 106 Chessmaster 3000 386/25-33 MHz 1932 68 -74 103 36% 2030 107 Rex Chess 2.3 386/16-20 MHz 1930 53 -53 174 49% 1936 108 Saitek Leonardo Maestro B 6502 18 MHz 1928 73 -67 105 62% 1842 109 Mephisto Amsterdam 68000 12 MHz 1927 22 -22 1020 58% 1873 110 Novag Super Expert B 6502 6 MHz sel 4 1919 29 -29 564 48% 1935 111 Mephisto Mega IV 6502 4.9 MHz 1916 18 -18 1564 44% 1958 111 Saitek Maestro D 6502 10 MHz 1916 26 -26 736 51% 1909 113 Fidelity Excel Mach IIc 68000 12 MHz 1915 23 -23 955 50% 1911 114 Novag Expert Turbo Kit 6502 16 MHz 1910 67 -63 120 61% 1829 115 Mephisto MM 4 6502 5 MHz 1903 19 -19 1288 51% 1900 116 Fidelity Travel Master H8/330 10 MHz 1897 65 -79 123 22% 2112 117 Kasparov GK-2000 H8 10 MHz 1896 29 -29 593 42% 1952 118 Mephisto Modena 6502 4 MHz 1895 28 -28 635 41% 1962 119 Psion Atari 68000 8 MHz 1882 18 -18 1487 44% 1928 120 CXG Sphinx Galaxy 6502 4 MHz 1880 17 -17 1690 37% 1972 121 Novag Ruby H8 10 MHz 1878 30 -30 545 42% 1934 121 Fidelity Excel Mach IIa 68000 12 MHz 1878 46 -47 226 47% 1898 123 Saitek Turboking II 6502 5 MHz 1868 23 -23 963 37% 1964 124 Conchess Plymate Victoria 6502 5.5 MHz 1867 26 -27 701 40% 1941 125 Fidelity Excel Club 68000 12 MHz 1857 23 -23 931 51% 1849 126 Mephisto Mega IV Brute Force 1851 36 -37 382 40% 1921 127 Novag Super Expert/Forte A 6502 5 MHz 1836 19 -20 1338 38% 1919 128 Fidelity Par Excellence 6502 5 MHz 1835 22 -22 1022 48% 1846 128 Fidelity Avant Garde 6502 5 MHz 1835 20 -20 1196 46% 1866 130 Mephisto Rebell 6502 5 MHz 1824 19 -19 1384 38% 1908 131 Saitek Stratos/Analys B 6502 6 MHz 1820 20 -21 1213 38% 1908 132 Mephisto Super Mondial 6502 4 MHz 1818 19 -19 1355 37% 1910 133 Novag Forte B 6502 5 MHz 1816 24 -24 837 44% 1860 134 Saitek Leonardo Maestro A 6502 6 MHz 1811 30 -30 547 45% 1846 135 Novag Forte A 6502 5 MHz 1809 22 -22 964 48% 1822 136 Conchess Plymate 6502 5.5 MHz 1808 15 -16 2040 40% 1881 137 Saitek Simultano/Corona C 6502 5 MHz 1806 23 -24 969 33% 1932 138 Fidelity Excellence 6502 4 MHz 1801 18 -18 1565 43% 1852 139 Novag Expert 6502 4 MHz 1789 24 -24 843 42% 1847 140 Fidelity Elegance 6502 3.6 MHz 1781 40 -40 303 54% 1752 141 Conchess Plymate 6502 4 MHz 1780 39 -38 333 55% 1748 142 Mephisto MM 2 6502 3.7 MHz 1773 49 -48 208 52% 1756 143 Saitek Turbostar 432 6502 4 MHz 1765 22 -22 1005 45% 1802 144 Fidelity Excellence 6502 3 MHz 1757 22 -23 960 42% 1815 145 Saitek Kasparov Blitz 1735 45 -47 239 37% 1825 146 Novag Super Nova 1734 37 -38 350 40% 1803 147 Novag Super Constellation 6502 4 MHz 1731 18 -18 1626 35% 1840 148 Conchess Glasgow 6502 4 MHz 1720 39 -39 327 50% 1722 149 Chessplayer 2150 Atari/Amiga 1714 58 -63 146 33% 1837 150 The Final Chesscard 6502 5 MHz 1700 57 -64 156 27% 1871 151 Novag Super VIP 1688 53 -58 174 32% 1817 152 Chessmaster 2100 Amiga 68000 1687 65 -76 120 25% 1874 153 Mephisto Europa 1682 50 -52 190 42% 1741 154 Saitek Superstar 36K 6502 2 MHz 1679 23 -24 954 31% 1819 155 Fidelity Elite A/S 6502 3.2 MHz 1678 22 -23 1043 28% 1841 156 Chess Champion 2175 Atari/Amiga 1673 56 -62 157 30% 1822 157 Conchess Glasgow 6502 2 MHz 1667 24 -25 855 34% 1782 158 Novag Quattro 6502 4 MHz 1663 30 -31 560 33% 1790 159 Fidelity Prestige 6502 4 MHz 1661 64 -66 118 44% 1703 160 Chessmaster 2000 Atari 68000 8 MHz 1654 41 -45 312 25% 1841 161 Novag Constellation 6502 3.6 MHz 1648 31 -32 504 41% 1715 162 Novag Constellation Primo 1638 57 -59 149 44% 1683 163 Novag Constellation 6502 2 MHz 1597 32 -33 479 35% 1706 164 CXG Super Enterprise 1563 36 -39 386 28% 1727 Rating : ELO rating +/- : deviation Games : number of games played Won : percentage of games won Oppo : medium opponent ELO rating
By Thoralf Karlsson, thoralf.karlsson@mailbox.swipnet.se, Chairman of the SSDF
We have no new entrants on this rating list, but we have played some more games with the programs running on P200 MMX and with Junior 4 P90.
Hiarcs 6.0 Pentium MMX 200 MHz continues to keep the first place of the list with 2558. MChess Pro 6.0 P200 MMX has gained as much as 32 points! It's rating is now 2536, only 22 points behind Hiarcs 6.
The number of games for the MMX-programs are still comparatively low. Several of our testers will upgrade their P90-machines to P200 MMX in a short time, and then we will get more games and more reliable ratings.
The difference in rating between P90 and P200MMX has gone up from 69 to 81 points in average. MCP 6 has gained most with 103 points.
Junior 4 P90 has the same rating as on the latest list, although 168 more games has been played. It has 23 points more than Junior 3.5, but this is too small to be statistically significant.
We have started to play with Shredder on P90. Since we have to play manually, it will take some time before it appears on the list. Recently we also began to play with Sapphire II.
At the moment we are waiting for Fritz 5 to arrive. Hopefully it will be possible to play with it automatically. Rebel 9 is said to be available in late September. Next list will appear in the second half of October.