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Subject: Re: IPCCC 2001 (my view)

Author: Jorge Pichard

Date: 12:10:50 02/25/01

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On February 25, 2001 at 12:29:57, Ed Schröder wrote:

>On February 25, 2001 at 12:18:18, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On February 25, 2001 at 11:56:08, Ed Schröder wrote:
>>
>>>On February 25, 2001 at 11:04:52, Amicitia Stone wrote:
>>>
>>>>This is just the way I see things:
>>>>
>>>>Most impressive result: Yace 0.99x 5th place (Wonderful)
>>>>runner-up: Comet B.31 7th place (Still had 5.0/9 just like Yace)
>>>
>>>Very good indeed....
>>>
>>>
>>>>Most disappointing result: Nimzo 8.0 11th place (What happend?!)
>>>>runner-up: P. ConNerS 10th place (How many processors does this thing need to
>>>>win?!) I expected more from it....
>>>>
>>>>The team I feel most happy for: Deep Shredder 5.0 (Congrats!)
>>>>runner-up: Holmes 0.74 (Nice try! I hope it was a good experience!)
>>>
>>>The pattern and story continues....
>>>
>>>
>>>>The team I feel bad for: Deep Fritz Paderborn (Soooo close! 2nd ain't bad!)
>>>>runner-up: Nimzo 8.0 (obvious reasons. It wasn't even going to enter the
>>>>tounament. I bet they regret it.)
>>>
>>>
>>>Same pattern...
>>>
>>>Put it into the autoplayer and it wins every long match.
>> Starting
>>>slowly but in the end the learner gets the other computer opponent.
>>>
>>
>>I do not see it in the ssdf match against Deep Fritz.
>
>Then have a look again.
>
>Ed
>
>
>>>Manual tournaments and autoplayer tournaments are different stories.
>>>Wish it was different and it would give an equal pattern.
>>>
>>>Ed
>>
>>I think that a bigger book may help for autoplayer tournament because the
>>program with the bigger book can find after enough games an opening when the
>>opponent has no good answer to it.
>>
>>I think that it may be a good idea to use some fixed positions similiar to the
>>nunn match for autoplayer games(I do not suggest the nunn match position because
>>they are known positions and it is better to use positions after 10-15 moves
>>from grandmasters games).
>>
>>Uri

Simply test programs without book opening !

Pichard.



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