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Subject: Re: Matches with 386-machines (Christophe's proposal?)

Author: Christophe Theron

Date: 06:52:05 12/11/98

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On December 11, 1998 at 07:10:06, Jari Huikari wrote:

>On December 10, 1998 at 12:19:06, Christophe Theron wrote:
>
>>The ranking of Chess Tiger Light is also very strange. It is at place #142, when
>>several version of Sargon are ranked lower. Remember that Tiger Light is a demo,
>>and is very weak. And I know these versions of Sargon are better than Tiger
>>Light...
>
>Perhaps these time settings with slow machine. On the other hand, I can
>understand those short time controls: with long thinking times he should
>have first results for each program after several months...

I have nothing against fast time controls. I use them all the time to evaluate
my program.

But it has to be done correctly. 15s/move is not a setting. It can lead to big
time deviations. He has to use a strict time control, as "game in N minutes", or
"X moves in Y minutes".



>>I think I'm going to contact him and suggest sereval ways to improve his list.
>>However I like this list and I would like to see where my best version of Tiger
>>(currently 11.7.5) would stand.
>
>High.

That's the question...


    Christophe



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