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Subject: Re: Crafty 17-10 v Fritz 6a 60 min Nunn 1

Author: Chessfun

Date: 01:43:28 04/25/00

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On April 25, 2000 at 04:36:54, Mogens Larsen wrote:

>On April 25, 2000 at 04:23:32, Tom Kerrigan wrote:
>
>>Not only are you answering the question "can blitz matches predict the outcomes
>>of standard matches," you're also seeing if Crafty is crippled by ponder=off.
>
>I don't think you're right about that. There isn't enough games to make any
>conclusion,


I agree not enough games.


>except that Fritz6 appears to be stronger that Crafty 17.10 at
>different timesettings with ponder off and without the use of an opening book.
>If you assume that ponder off cripples Crafty.


No assumption, Dr. Hyatt says it does.


> It would fair to assume that
>importance of the time allocation problem would change from blitz to standard,
>thereby rendering the comparison useless.


An interesting point though the same could also be true of F6a.


>The test with ponder on using two
>machines would indeed be interesting, even though I can't see why Nunn >positions
>need to be used.


Nunn 1 was originally used as that was what Jouni posted with
Crafty beating F6a. I had played IMO enough games at Nunn 1 to
question if this was possible as IMO it wasn't.


>>Very nice work.
>
>Yes, indeed.


TY
Thanks.

>Best wishes...
>Mogens



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