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Subject: Re: April Winboard Knockout 1 round results so far:

Author: James Robertson

Date: 09:42:09 03/28/00

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On March 27, 2000 at 22:16:29, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On March 27, 2000 at 22:07:51, Jason Williamson wrote:
>
>>As perviously mentioned
>>
>>Comet B18 9.5
>>Gnuchess 0.5
>
>This one is not an astonishment.  Comet is a real bear and Gnuchess (while not a
>[cough] pansy) is not a top-ten engine.  On the other hand, I would have
>expected something like 7-3, but with a ten game match, anything can happen.
>
>>Not Gnuchess5, had some problems with it in the past and decided to do without.
>>I expected a better fight from Gnuchess, and now wish perhaps to have used a
>>differnt engine.
>>
>>TCB         9.5
>>Lambchop    0.5
>
>Hmmm... TCB is a real powerhouse but Lambchop is a very strong engine.  You
>might look over your settings for Lambchop.  Check also to see if TCB was
>pondering or some such folly.

When I run TCB in matches it uses processor time (>50%) even when the other
program is thinking and it is not pondering. Do you have any ideas to fix this?

James

>
>>Fixed the book and TCB just mangled Lambchop.  Is this result as nutty as it
>>looks?  I have never played with lambchop before this, so I don't really have
>>any indications of its strength.  I do know that TCB is quite strong, possibly
>>in the top five amatuer engines.
>>
>>The next match to take place tonight will be quite interesting:
>>
>>Anmon 5.06
>>Little Goliath 2000 Version 2.6
>>
>>Don't know how to call this one, though I suspect the edge might go to LG2000.
>
>I agree, but AnMon is a real tiger.  I would not be surpised to see AnMon come
>out on top in a ten game match.



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