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Subject: Re: Tiger Testers or Christopher

Author: Wayne Lowrance

Date: 18:43:09 12/15/99

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On December 15, 1999 at 10:45:21, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:

>On December 15, 1999 at 10:35:49, Thorsten Czub wrote:
>
>>On December 15, 1999 at 00:13:55, Christophe Theron wrote:
>>
>>>If somebody has played one, maybe he can tell you.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>    Christophe
>>
>>Firstival: ChessTiger is better in longer time controls.
>>At blitz i guess hiarcs is a little superior.
>>in 40/120 hiarcs has no chance against tiger.
>>
>>there was a report in the german chess-magazine EUROPA-ROCHADE
>>
>>http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/rochade
>>
>>where somebody has tested it out.
>>
>>Machines were each amd k6/333 with 128MB RAM.
>>the games were outplayed with auto232 autoplayer-device.
>>15' per game.
>>
>>ChessTigerBeta: Fritz6       22-18
>>              : Junior5      26-14
>>              : Hiarcs7.32   17-23
>>              : Shredder4    18.5-21.5
>>
>>
>>again: the results against versus Hiarcs7.32 and Shredder4
>>on faster hardware and on 40/120 show that tiger overtakes
>>both shredder and hiarcs when you give it more time and good
>>hardware.
>>
>>this does not say tiger is weak at blitz, since you can see
>>it is good enough to kill programs like fritz6 and junior5
>>and also others. but is shows that tiger can even better on
>>slower time-controls.
>
>During the beta testing of Tiger I have been playing tons of blitz games between
>Tiger and several other programs, including H732 and S4. Tiger won all the
>overnight sessions, but I didn't keep track of the scores because I was more
>interested in looking for bugs in auto232. And the hard disk of my P500 broke
>last night, so the games are lost forever. :((((((((((
>
>Enrique

Thanks, well maybe ferrit can beat H732 in blitz 5 or blitz 10, i seem to recall
Dr. Bob Hyatt saying that "Ferrit was the program he feared most in blitz"
ahhhh, but it is not for sale, pitty ! That dang H732 is tough in blitz !



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