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Subject: Re: CSTal 2 vs. Hiarcs 7.32, 17 games, g/60' , 2 comps, PGN (long post!)

Author: Mark Young

Date: 16:33:14 09/01/99

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On September 01, 1999 at 19:11:56, Heiko Mikala wrote:

>On September 01, 1999 at 19:01:32, Mark Young wrote:
>
>>On September 01, 1999 at 18:26:48, Heiko Mikala wrote:
>>>
>>>game/60', 2 * Cyrix/IBM 6x86MX PR-300
>>>
>>>                 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
>>>1   Hiarcs 7.32  ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 0 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  13.0/17
>>>2   CSTal II     ½ 1 ½ 0 ½ 0 1 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   4.0/17
>>
>>This is the same kind of results I have seen posted many times by many
>>different members with other top programs playing CST.
>>
>>I just don't know how TC get all those good results when he tests CST against
>>the top programs.
>
>Well, if you only take the first 9 games of this match, it becomes this:
>
>                 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
>1   Hiarcs 7.32  ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 0 1 ½   5/9
>2   CSTal II     ½ 1 ½ 0 ½ 0 1 0 ½   4/9
>
>Not that bad, is it?
>
>As I said, I don't understand what happened during the second half of the match.
>But these series are not uncommon in long matches. Nevertheless, I *think* that
>Hiarcs is stronger than CSTal II, but this is only a feeling. Not proven yet.

Yes it is because I have more then just those games to go on, when you have a
spread this far in strength as CST against the other top programs, it does not
take many games to say which program is stronger, its just a matter of how much
stronger are they then CST.


>
>Greetings,
>
>Heiko.



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