Author: Ed Schröder
Date: 15:06:08 12/09/97
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>> >>So the question arise with which book SSDF tested Rebel8 and Rebel9? >> >>Certainly not the provided commercial books. >I use the default settings. Which means rebel.mvs with Tournament book. >None of the example games have been tested by me. Well it's looks simple to me. All 6 games I provided were games between Rebel8 P100 and Rebel9 P200 MMX Not so difficult to trace the SSDF tester in question? >> >With only Tournament Book activated I get the same moves as >> >the SSDF games for the 3 Rebel8 examples. With only Tournament >> >book activated Rebel 8 leaves book very early and plays the >> >moves cited out of book. Of course with the Opening Book activated >> >(hopefully set to the large book, Rebel.mvs) Rebel 8 stays in book >> >as you have explained in these 3 examples. >> Thanks a lot, this for 99.9% explains the error! >> The error is that SSDF most probably has set Rebel's MAIN book off!! >> and only the tournament book is on!! >> Lots of missing elo points if *ALL* SSDF people tested Rebel7, Rebel8 >> and Rebel9 in that way!! >All through the years of testing, we have been told by the programmers >to use the Tournament Book and the Tournament Book only. And now you say >that you use the same system as Bob do in Crafty, with a start.pgn >connected to the "Big Book". News for me. But as I said, I use default >settings because I trust in the creator that the program will perform at >its peak with it. You did good. I always tell Thoralf to leaf "tournament book=on" which is the default setting for maximum playing strength. I never told SSDF to turn off the main book. - Ed Schroder - >Regards >Tony
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