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Subject: Re: RK 2003 (120'/60) Comparison between forecasts and final result

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 15:16:03 09/19/03

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On September 19, 2003 at 16:04:26, George Tsavdaris wrote:

>On September 19, 2003 at 13:55:43, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>
>>Final result
>>------------
>>
>>    Program                            Score     %    Av.Op.  Elo    +   -
>>
>>  1 Shredder 7.04                  :  43.5/ 70  62.1   2489   2576   72  58
>>  2 The King 3.23 skr              :  43.0/ 70  61.4   2490   2571   72  56
>>  3 Junior 8                       :  41.5/ 70  59.3   2492   2557   74  61
>>  4 Fritz 8                        :  39.5/ 70  56.4   2495   2539   77  60
>>  5 Deep Sjeng 1.5                 :  31.5/ 70  45.0   2505   2470   61  79
>>  6 Chess Tiger 15.0               :  29.5/ 70  42.1   2507   2452   51  76
>>  7 Ruffian 1.0.5                  :  28.0/ 70  40.0   2509   2439   55  74
>>  8 Hiarcs 8                       :  23.5/ 70  33.6   2515   2396   57  68
>>
>
>As Jorge said, Chessmaster's book needs to be improved very much. Playing with
>general.ctg instead of remis.ctg, it had a much better performance. But maybe
>there is another book that makes Chessmaster to play even better. Tough
>questions, as we need many many games to prove anything.
>
>My question is how good would you perform, if you participated in this
>tournament instead of Ruffian for example. And playing of course with
>your "boring, playing for a draw" style in every game.
>Do you think you could reach 14.5 points? Would the result be much different, if
>you set CONTEMPT FOR DRAW in that way that engines play for a win?

     To play 70 games in a row would first be a very hard task for
     me and I can therefore simply say nothing about the outcome.
     And with contempt of draw set to win for the engines I have
     no experience and do therefore not know the influence of this.
     Kurt



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