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Subject: Re: SSDF Rating List 2004-12-31

Author: Graham Banks

Date: 10:56:11 01/01/05

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On January 01, 2005 at 12:21:50, Peter Berger wrote:

>On December 31, 2004 at 07:51:37, Thoralf Karlsson wrote:
>
>>     THE SSDF RATING LIST 2004-12-31    100049 games played by  267 computers
>>                                           Rating   +     -  Games   Won  Oppo
>>                                           ------  ---   --- -----   ---  ----
>>   1 Shredder 8.0 CB  256MB Athlon 1200 MHz  2805   23   -22  1075   71%  2645
>>   2 Shredder 7.04 UCI 256MB Athlon 1200 MHz 2804   23   -22  1041   70%  2653
>>   3 Deep Fritz 8.0  256MB Athlon 1200 MHz   2791   25   -24   896   72%  2628
>
>Two thoughts:
>
>a.) I was surprised how close Shredder and Fritz actually are - in fact too
>close to call.
>
>THE SSDF RATING LIST 2004-04-22   97872 games played by  264 computers
>                                           Rating   +     -  Games   Won  Oppo
>                                           ------  ---   --- -----   ---  ----
>   1 Shredder 8.0 CB  256MB Athlon 1200 MHz  2818   34   -32   481   70%  2673
>   2 Shredder 7.04 UCI 256MB Athlon 1200 MHz 2809   24   -23   967   71%  2648
>   3 Deep Fritz 8.0  256MB Athlon 1200 MHz   2790   26   -25   855   72%  2625
>
>
>b.) The major change to the previous list is that Shredder 8 had to play some
>lower-rated opponents which hurt its performance. It's interesting to compair
>the average rating of the opponents anyway. There is a slight tendency for a
>higher average rating of the opponents to result in a higher final rating for an
>entry. Maybe there is some rating incest going one here? Maybe choice of
>opponents has a too strong influence.
>
>
>Just some thoughts - no criticism intended.
>
>Peter


I'm pretty sure that Fritz 8 Bilbao is even stronger than Deep Fritz 8 which
throws an even more interesting factor into the equation!

Graham.



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