Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: Chessfun and Nunn1 Tests

Author: Dan Kiski

Date: 07:18:47 05/05/00

Go up one level in this thread


On May 04, 2000 at 18:49:11, Chessfun wrote:

>On May 04, 2000 at 13:53:57, Mogens Larsen wrote:
>
>>On May 04, 2000 at 12:31:29, tony worsman wrote:
>>
>>>Hi chessfun,
>>>
>>>after following your recent Nunn1 saga, I could not help
>>>noticing some strange time distortions occuring on sunday,
>>>this started with your post :-
>>>
>>> [ Message Number: 108521
>>> Date: April 30, 2000 at 09:51:26
>>> <snip>
>>> 1 min game    Fritz 6a 18.0 - 2.0 Crafty 17-10
>>> 2 min game    Fritz 6a 17.5 - 2.5 Crafty 17-10
>>> 3 min game    Fritz 6a 15.5 - 4.5 Crafty 17-10
>>> 5 min game    Fritz 6a 15.0 - 5.0 Crafty 17-10
>>> I happened to let 5/0 run through the night.
>>> As a result it looped through and played 5/0 twice.
>>> In the second set of 20 games the score was:
>>> 5 min game    Fritz 6a 9.0 - 11.0 Crafty 17-10
>>> I am not sure what to make of it. ]
>>>
>>>and six minutes later:-
>>>
>>> [ Message Number: 108523
>>> Date: April 30, 2000 at 09:57:29
>>> <snip>
>>> I will play 10/0 twice also to see if a similar thing happens there. ]
>>>
>>>all fine so far, but then just 8 hours later:-
>>>
>>> [Message Number: 108559
>>> Date: April 30, 2000 at 17:51:21
>>> I think I need to clear before starting any new match.
>>> I restarted both after the 10/0 games and then got the same
>>> score. Re-ran the 5/0 after restart and again got the same
>>> score 15-5 to Fritz.]
>>>
>>>Wow - in 8 hours you ran 20 games at 10min/game time controls,
>>>restarted the computers,
>>>replayed 20 games at 10min/game time controls, and got the same
>>>score,
>>>then re-ran 20 games at 5min/game time controls
>>>even allowing for some very short games this is incredible.
>>>
>>>six hours later you posted this:-
>>>
>>> [ Message Number: 108583
>>> Date: May 01, 2000 at 00:07:02
>>> At 25/0 so far it's 9-0 to Fritz 6a though I have not
>>> as yet checked the games as the match is still playing. ]
>>>
>>>six hours for nine games at 25min/game is what I would expect,
>>>but the quote above raises three more issues
>>>1) how did you find the time to check through the games, both
>>>at 5/0 and 10/0 as mentioned in a later post.
>>>2) are you using the Internet on one of the computers at the
>>>same time as a test is running, geez, this makes me wonder
>>>if you have other things also sharing the processor, virus
>>>checkers, wallpaper, pet-catz, etc etc.
>>>3) are you an alien living in a different time dimension,
>>>sent to earth to discredit crafty ;-)
>>>
>>>Best regards from planet Earth.
>>
>>Better be careful about revelations of this kind, as this reveals that Chessfun
>>is indeed Wonder Woman :o).
>
>
>So, now you did finally find out who I am you can stop searching.
>Thanks.
>
he cant check out his website its mission impossible or let me av the last word
larsen haha mabe he is also hyatt u never no
cheers
Dan Kiski



This page took 0 seconds to execute

Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700

Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.