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Subject: Re: SSDF: Junior 5.0 - Century 3.0 23 - 20

Author: stuart taylor

Date: 18:37:59 12/16/00

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On December 15, 2000 at 10:12:59, Ed Schröder wrote:

>On December 15, 2000 at 07:09:48, stuart taylor wrote:
>
>>On December 15, 2000 at 04:59:58, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On December 15, 2000 at 02:47:33, Terry Ripple wrote:
>>>
>>>>On December 15, 2000 at 02:15:45, Jouni Uski wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>After this kind of result I guess Rebel will NOT be SSDF number 1.
>>>>>Games available at: http://home.bip.net/gunnar.blomstrand/index.htm
>>>>>
>>>>>Jouni
>>>>-------------
>>>>Was this time control 40 moves/2 hours? Century 3.0 i believe benefits from the
>>>>slower time control!
>>>>
>>>>Regards,Terry
>>>
>>>Yes
>>>It was tournament time control.
>>>
>>>I believe that all programs play better at slower time control.
>>>
>>>The main question is if Rebel century3 had not problems with the autoplayer.
>>>Checking the games manually can help to solve this question but I have no time
>>>to do it.
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>You see? This is what can happen (assuming it is correct)! Two generations CAN
>>see no true improvement. Even if Rebel century3 is better than Junior 6a (if it
>>is), it might be for other reasons, e.g. that the book was designed against 6a,
>>and not against 5.0.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>>S.Taylor
>
>It could be this it could be that, it could be, and and and...
>
>Fact is your reasoning is wrong and easy to check. Just run a match Century 3
>- Junior 6a with an older Rebel book (they are all on the Rebel 11 cdrom) and
>you will get similar results. Also run Century 1 vs Century 3 and use whatever
>equal book and you will see what happens to poor Century 1.
>
>Ed

If so, good!
But let's test everything though.
Stalor



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