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Subject: Re: CMQueen++ vs CMNimzo 732 G/60 FINAL Nimzo Wins +12 -9 =9

Author: Chessfun

Date: 16:33:07 06/24/00

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On June 24, 2000 at 10:42:15, Chessfun wrote:

>On June 24, 2000 at 01:20:43, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>
>>On June 24, 2000 at 00:09:17, Chessfun wrote:
>>
>>>On June 23, 2000 at 12:32:17, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>>>
>>>>Could it be possible that if most Programmers simply change their material
>>>>values of their programs equal to my CMQueen++ settings, they can get an
>>>>increase in the SSDF Rating Points System. It might not work with most of the
>>>>programs, but it certainly help Chessmaster to score higher than using its
>>>>default material values.
>>>>
>>>>Pichard.
>>>
>>>
>>>Seems to me at least so far that CMNimzo is at least equal to the
>>>current settings of CMQueen++ and since Nimzo's settings are pretty
>>>close to those of Nimzo732 it is naturally possible that it could post
>>>scores as high. The but naturally is that companies provide a program to play at
>>>it's optimum strength through a range of positions and it is just as likely that
>>>changing defaults would cause the program overall to perform worse.
>>>
>>>Another is that it is still unknown how the default would perform on a K6-2-450
>>>it may be that it would perform better. Also maybe CM likes Pentiums or
>>>Celerons, or even AMD.
>>>
>>>Thanks.
>>
>>I have done all my matches using an AMD K6-2 500 Mhz 128 SDRAM and I have tested
>>the default settings against my previous CMQueen+ using one computer with both
>>settings. Therefore, I do not see any advantage unless both settings are using
>>different computers, such as my match against Chess Tiger 12.Oe, and after
>>halfway thru  I switched Computers and programs.
>>
>>Pichard.
>
>
>I wasnt trying to compare programs. You had wrote about the SSDF testing,
>all I was trying to say was the SSDF never tested the CM6K on K6-2-450
>and that it is possible that it would perform better there. And that maybe
>the default CM6K would perform better against other programs than
>personalities that proved to be better than itself.
>
>Thanks.



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