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Subject: Re: Asking for data on the relative strength of Tiger 13 and Gambit Tiger...

Author: stuart taylor

Date: 15:16:50 01/08/01

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On January 08, 2001 at 16:07:35, Roy Eassa wrote:

>On January 08, 2001 at 15:01:58, Christophe Theron wrote:
>
>>On January 08, 2001 at 13:11:34, Peter Kasinski wrote:
>>
>>>I am curious about what has been seen so far - please post the results,
>>>preferably at longer time controls. I have found Tiger 12e to be one of the most
>>>solid (if not _the_ most) and difficult to beat opponents. I am wondering if the
>>>effort to liven its play has come at the cost of ELO points.
>>>
>>>thank you,
>>>PK
>>
>>
>>Not at all. Tiger 13.0 (Rebel-Tiger II) is 50-70 ELO stronger than Tiger 12.0e
>>(Rebel-Tiger). Gambit Tiger 1.0 (which is also included with Rebel-Tiger II) is
>>about the same strength as Tiger 13.0, we still do not know which one (Chess
>>Tiger 13 or Gambit Tiger 1) is the strongest.
>>
>>Of course I would like to have some independant opinions about this. I'm not
>>really independant myself about Tiger. ;)
>>
>>    Christophe
>
>
>They're both very strong.  The common wisdom seems to be that Tiger 13.0 is
>stronger, but I suspect that Gambit Tiger will end up with the higher rating
>eventually.

It seems clear that GT is stronger in some aspects, but at the expense of being
weaker in other aspects. I think that results have clearly shown that GT has a
fair price to pay in ELO points.
S.Taylor



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