Author: Sandro Necchi
Date: 21:35:04 01/28/05
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On January 28, 2005 at 19:24:50, Harald Faber wrote: >On January 28, 2005 at 14:20:00, Sandro Necchi wrote: > >>On January 28, 2005 at 02:36:23, Harald Faber wrote: >> >>>How many ELOs did you say is Shredder 8 stronger than 7.04? How many ELOs can we >>>see for real (SSDF)? ;) >> >>Well, you need to be precise before making any critic: >> >>SSDF is testing Shredder 8 CB and Shredder 7.04 UCI >> >>1. Shredder 8 CB is using CB interface, which slow down the program a little >>cvompared to UCI and has a different learning feature too >>2. The opening book has 2 reading mode in CB version as the tournament one is >>the std. book selection of UCI gui. This means that a wider range openings/moves >>are selected in this mode, so moves which are not really strong are played too >>reducing the strenght by some points. > > >Of course I know that, therefore the smiley. But some newbies might not get this >information from the SSDF list only. Yes, this is why I replied. > > >>SSDF did not test Shredder 8 UCI, even if we asked, so it is not my fault if >>they did not. > > >Don't forget that Shredder 8 UCI under classic GUI (with superior book) contains >two programs to buy. This is true, but I was talking about strenght and not prices...however I did told about this too. Still as multiprocessor version it was cheaper than other deep version programs. > > >>Who tested Shredder 8 UCI did admit it is stronger than Shredder 8 CB, so I do >>not see any :-) to be deserved or not? > > >Not :-) but ;-) > > >>This time however there are not estimate made by me...the fun will be left to >>you all:-)) >> >>Sandro > > >I am sure it will not take longer than 2 days to wait for "first estimation" >based on fast games such as CSS rating list, BfF and WM-Test... Yes. Also another thing which needs to be considered is that after being the WC and SSDF leader for long time one can expect the competition to have tested a lot against it and therefore to loose some points too now on... Sandro
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