Author: Bertil Eklund
Date: 11:24:56 08/27/00
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On August 27, 2000 at 09:49:28, Detlef Pordzik wrote: >On August 27, 2000 at 02:15:27, Sandro Necchi wrote: > >>Yes, I am and the book is 2 years later than M-Chess one. This means that there >>are 2 more years work improvements behind it! >> >>Of course I had to change a lot to make it suitable to the new program, but >>overall results seems to indicate that when the new Shredder 5.0 will be >>available with my book it should be rated about 80 points higher than Fritz 6a. >> >>Maybe more, but it is very difficult to know the correct Elo in advance. But >>this gives you the figure of the improvements we have made. This is why we >>believed we have very good chances to win the championship. Of course one needs >>luck also, not only a good program! >> >>Sandro > >I am not so sure if I interpret all this correct, maybe it's just a wrong >intention or assumption of mine. >I sure do credit and respect your work and professionalism from your time >together with Marty way back when. >But I don't think this gives you the right to critisize and disrespect, what you >can't measure nor have any insights. >Until Sh3 the book was made by SMK himself - for the Sh 4 I was engaged by >Millenium to create an entirely new book for the prog, right from the scratch. > >May I draw your attention towards the fact, that this 132 Megs book had it's >reasonable share for the disguised rating on SSDF, scored extremely well vs the >at that time state-of-the art competitors ? >Nobody is perfect, for sure, and I would have needed 2 more years at least to >tighten it up, but we couldn't agree on a continue. >Yet, all preferences had to be done + set by hand/manually -as you should know, >and these preferences are MY understanding of the way, this product should play. >Which turned out to be not that failiure, as evidence gave proof. > >So, I wish you all the very best for the future of your cooking, and I mean it. >But I think you really should stick it to measure, balance, critisize and >whatsoever more of the job of your comrades in this very particular, small >secenery of book cookers. > >Pleasant sunday, Sandro > >ELVIS Hi! Yes "your book" in Shredder4 plays in the same "league" as mr Noomens and mr Kures books. I especially likes its good variation. But what do you mean with "it had it's reasonable share for the disguised rating"? Bertil
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