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Subject: Re: top 25

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 02:53:53 11/28/02

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On November 28, 2002 at 05:36:08, Sune Fischer wrote:

>Well, as you know there is relation between speed and time, slower machines
>would need more time.

How are you going to test this way? Time handicaps don't work with
pondering.

>If we had enough games, this would smooth out and we would get nice average
>rating performances. It's not like those lists are done with laser precision
>anyway (statistical noise being a factor and all).

You'll have to try to minimise the noise if you want to draw
any conclusion from your list except 'Deep Fritz 7 is better than
TSCP'

>>Playing hundreds of games at the time control the SSDF
>>uses takes an incredible amount of computer time.
>
>Yes, Rome wasn't build in a day, but we have lots of people doing tournaments,
>it's just a matter of coordinating the results.

Most of the results that are posted here are pure garbage, if
you merge those you'll just end up with more garbage.

--
GCP



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