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Subject: Re: Enrique's Blitz Match (F6a vs. H732)

Author: Enrique Irazoqui

Date: 10:40:01 03/04/00

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On March 04, 2000 at 11:25:15, Len Eisner wrote:

>On March 04, 2000 at 04:22:04, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:
>
>>On March 03, 2000 at 20:44:07, Len Eisner wrote:
>>
>>>On March 01, 2000 at 07:39:40, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:
>>>
>>>>On March 01, 2000 at 07:33:31, Steve Strickland wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Is it possible to run the Hiarcs 7.32 engine through the Fritz 6 interface?
>>>>>Likewise, can you use the Hiarcs 7.32 opening book, or opening books created in
>>>>>the Hiarcs 7.32 program, with Fritz 6?
>>>>
>>>>Yes to all. In fact, I am running right now a blitz match between F6a and H732
>>>>at 4 2, both engines in the GUI of Fritz 6a, 2 PIII-500 with 32MB hash for each
>>>>engine.
>>>>
>>>>Enrique
>>>>
>>>>>Thanks.
>>>
>>>What was the results of the match?
>>
>>Fritz 6a won +16 -6 =7.
>>
>>Enrique
>>
>>>Len
>
>That result is impressive for F6a considering how strong H732 is at blitz.  The
>score implies about a 125-point difference, although the sample size is too
>small to say for sure.
>
>Up to now, H732 has been my favorite blitz program because of its style as well
>as its strength.  It’s really amazing to think that a program with such a low
>NPS could be so strong at blitz.
>
>By the way, do you plan to post the games?

Is it worth it?

>  If not, how would you characterize
>the match?  Does it vary much from your characterization of their match in the
>Cadaques Tournament?

I can't compare for the simple reason that blitz games are impossible to follow
while watching PVs and trying to figure out what is going on. At least I can't,
so I gave up and stopped the match after only 29 games. Anyway, that Fritz 6a
kills anything at blitz doesn't surprise me in the least.

Enrique

>Len



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