Author: Drexel,Michael
Date: 04:29:09 06/03/03
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On June 03, 2003 at 06:53:43, Uri Blass wrote: >On June 03, 2003 at 06:47:31, Drexel,Michael wrote: > >>You cant match two programs and state that the program which wins >>the match is stronger. > >He did not say that smrthink is stronger than Ruffian but only that smarthink >seems to be stronger than Ruffian under Fritz8 interface. > >There is a difference. I dont think ruffian suffers under Fritz 8 GUI. > > >>Is that so hard to understand? >>Smar Think is clearly weaker according to ratinglists which are based on much >>more games than 20. > >Do smarthink and Ruffian run under Fritz8 interface in these tests? > >Running under Fritz8 interface include letting smarthing to use the book of >Fritz8 and it also may include doing Ruffian playing weaker(I do not if the last >part happens). IMO every program should play the opening positions with white and black. In this case the opening book is not so important. Variations which lead directly into an endgame position should be avoided. Michael > >Uri
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