Author: Ed Schröder
Date: 10:14:30 03/03/98
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>Posted by Robert Hyatt on March 03, 1998 at 10:35:49: >>I.e., the 14 French opening games Rebel vs. Fritz which Howard mentioned >>seem to contain at least 10 doubles. Thence, their statistical relevance >>shrinks significantly -- namely to that of 4 other games without >>doubles! >>=Ernst= >Not necessarily. IE what would you expect if You entered "X" in a >tournament and it played me (me, Bob Hyatt, not me, Crafty) and I >won. And the next week we meet again, same colors, and I play the >same opening and win again? >I call that stupid programming. Yeah, and that same stupid program (Rebel8) has beaten Crafty even when Crafty had 100 x more time :) >"doubles" are something that a good program avoids if it is >losing those games, Fixed in Rebel9. Still I believe SSDF should not count doubles. The goal of SSDF is to test the playing strength of a chess program and not smart book algorithms. - Ed Schroder -
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