Author: Wayne Lowrance
Date: 19:30:47 06/27/99
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On June 27, 1999 at 14:31:38, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On June 27, 1999 at 14:24:54, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote: > > >I would add two points. Playing a match on _one_ computer is not very >revealing. On a 200mhz machine, I'd expect fritz to search about 200K >nodes per second maybe. in a long game (40/2) you average about 4.5 >minutes per move (assuming no book) or 6 mins/move if the first 15 moves >are book. That means that you need a hash table of 360 * 200000 * 16 (or >whatever the size of fritz's hash entry is, I assume 16 bytes). 40mb is nowhere >near big enough for fritz, for reasons unknown (ie poor replacement strategy, no >replacement strategy, or whatever). What would you say to two programs (the above) playing on one computer, but in engine=engine move, but rather switching alt+tab between the two programs. Of any value ? > >second, many programs (Most notably Crafty) depend on 'pondering' because in >my case, I assume that pondering works, and expect to save time when it does >work right. And I use this time _before_ I save it. If pondering is off, >Crafty will get behind on time and not play well. > >In short, engine vs engine matches on the same computer are nearly worthless >to show how the engines would play on different computers... > > > > >>On June 27, 1999 at 01:42:40, Tania Devora wrote: >> >>> >>> >>>Hi guys, I have finsihed my first twenty games between the super strong >>>Hiarcs7.32 and Fritz5.32 under tournaments controls, ( 2 hours and a half for 40 >>>moves, 1 hour for 20 moves, and all the moves for 30 minutes) . >>> >>>Fritz5.32 disapointed me totally, look the games, they all have good openings, >>>and more than once Fritz lost in winning positions. Look carefuly at the games. >>> >>>Please look carefuly the game number 20, is one of the most beautiful game than >>>i ever seen. Remember me the great JOSE RAUL CAPABLANCA. >>> >>>The results dont lie, Hiarcs7.32 is superior. My machine is k6-2 333 mhz with >>>128 ram, 44 mb for each one. 150 minutes for 40 moves. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>Please to all the person give me your comentaries. Thanks to all ! >>>Regards your friend Tania ! >>> >>> >>> >>>Fritz5.32 = 1 1/2 1/2 1/2 0 0 1/2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1/2 0 >>> >>> >>> >>>Hiarcs7.32 = 0 1/2 1/2 1/2 1 1 1/2 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1/2 1 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> f5.32 = 1/2 1/2 0 5 1/2 >>> >>> Result : >>> h732 = 1/2 1/2 1 15 1/2 >>> >> >> If I am counting right, the final result is fritz 5.5 points, and Hiarcs 14.5 >>points (and not 15.5). >>José.
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