Author: blass uri
Date: 02:00:36 09/02/99
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On September 01, 1999 at 18:26:48, Heiko Mikala wrote: >On August 31, 1999 at 13:17:43, eric guttenberg wrote: > >>When you say CSTal has no problem withH7.32 at 40/2, do you mean that >>CSTal has a plus score against H7.32 over a significant number of games >>or that CSTal wins occasionally? Can you give us some numbers? > >I don't have any 40/2 games, but two months ago I played a series of games in 60 >minutes for the whole game per side. The games were played on two Cyrix >MII-PR300 computers with pondering enabled of course. > >Before I show you the data, I would like to say that I love CSTal. I have seen >many absolutely brilliant games played by it, and I'm often stunned by it's >brilliant king-attacks. Sometimes, against strong opponents, these attacks don't >work, but if they work - wow! > >I also played some games with my own chess program against CSTal at FICS and >these games were some of the most exciting games I have seen. Although my >program could also win 1 or 2 games, most of the time it was smashed by CSTal. >And, CSTal often saw itself in big plus long before my own program had the >slightest idea of what was going on (a king-attack was going on of course ;-). > > >Just one more thing: I didn't play the CSTal-Hiarcs games for "bean counting" as >some might say, but because I had both programs new and wanted to see some >exciting games played by two very unconventional chess-programs. > >The next thing I want to do (planned for a very long time, but didn't find the >time yet) is a match CSTal 2 - MChess Pro 8. This is gonna be *very* exciting, >because MChess Pro can play extremely exciting and unconventional chess too (and >it is still my favourite chess program). I'm looking forward to it :)) > > >O.k., here we go: > > >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 I am interested to see the result between hiarcs and tal from the same openings at 40 moves /2 hours. Uri
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