Author: Hermano Ecuadoriano
Date: 03:59:55 01/09/01
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On January 09, 2001 at 06:03:40, Uri Blass wrote: >On January 09, 2001 at 05:49:38, Hermano Ecuadoriano wrote: > >>On January 09, 2001 at 01:45:26, Aloisio Ponti Lopes wrote: >> >>>Bullet 1 min. NO increment 24-games matches:(single processor) >>> >>>Using the ERT interface: >>> >>>Gambit Tiger - Crafty 17.13 : 13,5 - 10,5 >>> >>>Using the Shredder5 GUI: >>> >>>Shredder5 - Crafty 17.13 : 20 - 4 >>> >>>--------------------------------------------- >>> >>>I'm just curious about how Shredder5 GUI hurts Crafty: >> >>This statement assumes that the S5 GUI hurt Crafty. >>You have no evidence, here, for that. >>You tested Crafty against two different engines. >>Wouldn't you EXPECT the scores to be different? > >Yes > >I expect Gambittiger to score better because Gmabittiger beated Shredder5 12-8 >in Enrique's tournament. > >20-4 against Crafty suggest that the GUI is the problem because the difference >between Crafty and the top programs is smaller than 20-4 and shredder is not >known to be a good program at blitz(the claim of the autor of the opening book >is that the book was done to help shredder at longer time control) > >I think that the result suggests that the shredder interface is not good for >crafty. > >It is not a proof because it is possible that Crafty was unlucky but I tend to >believe based on other posts that the shredder interface is bad for winboard >engines(I read that it caused gandalf to clear the hash tables so I guess that >it does the same for crafty) > >Uri I agree that the results suggest this. I repeat, for others reading this: To avoid this fate under the CB GUI, Crafty recognizes the "fritz" command, which that GUI now provides. I doubt that the Shredder GUI says "fritz" before every game! If it were to say "shredder", OK I guess. But Crafty does not know that command.
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