Author: Harald Faber
Date: 01:44:38 09/01/99
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On August 31, 1999 at 19:09:50, Frank Quisinsky wrote: >Hello Robert, > >Result: >~~~~~~~ > >Time from Zarkov (WinBoard debug file) > >The game Zarkov - Crafty >See post from yesterday, PGN and log file from Crafty ! > >AMD K6-3 450 MHz, WinBoard 4.0.3, Ponder = OFF, >Crafty 24/8 MB Hash, Zarkov 8 MB Hash >40 moves in 40 minutes ! >Game from WT-5 tournament ! > >I replay the game (Crafty with ponder = on) >40 moves in 40 minutes ! > >Result: > >2 other moves ! *1* single different move can change the whole game and result! >Of course not enough analyses, but I make >this analyses with many programs and I can >not see that ponder is 50-100 ELO ! > >Not more than 20-40 ELO (ponder = off) and >10 ELO for an other time manangment ! > >Kind regards >Frank Really hard to say. 1 different move cannot change a win into a double win. :-) It even can change it to a draw or loss like it can change a draw to loss or win or a loss into a draw or a win. Very time extensive to find that out. And the negative effect (played move X without ponder which is much better than move Y with ponder) is certainly not because of ponder but because of search depth+eval or didn't get Crafty to ply+n with ponder? BTW your English is really....improvable. ;-)
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