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Subject: Re: Shep Championship game 4

Author: Terry Ripple

Date: 18:42:51 06/22/99

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On June 22, 1999 at 06:25:35, Shep wrote:

>On June 22, 1999 at 03:46:52, Micheal Cummings wrote:
>
>>>I looked on your site, but could not find your settings you are using for CM6K.
>>>I assume the standards settings, but what size hash tables and what is selective
>>>search set on
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>
>>I would like to add I think using any other setting than the standards ones,
>>with SS=10 and 16 meg hash table settings would greatly reduce the strength of
>>CM6K. CM6555 settings have not been tested much. And Johann stated that the
>>above settings I said are the strongest for CM6K.
>>
>>So any modified setting eg; CM5555 is unfair in my opinion to be used for CM6K.
>>
>>I hope you followed Johann's settings and not other ones.
>
>You have things mixed up a bit.
>
>To clarify:
>
>CM 6000 is playing with its standard settings, except that selectivity is set to
>10 instead of 6.
>
>CM 5555 (*not* CM 6555!) is a modified CM 5500 (*not* CM 6000) personality.
>It plays better than 5500 IMO. It has performed extraordinarily well in almost
>100 games at 40/120 on my site, that's why I still use it, though CM 5500 is
>already quite old.
>
>Hash size is 64 MB for both CMs. I have not yet checked if 128 MB will help or
>harm, probably neither.
>
>---
>Shep

Hi Shep,
   Johann stated that 16MB hash size was more than enough for 40/2hrs game. The
SSDF tested Chessmaster`s games at the 16MB hash size. Perhaps too much hash
size could slow the speed down too much!

Terry



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