Author: Harald Faber
Date: 06:06:03 03/31/98
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On March 21, 1998 at 00:45:49, Mark Young wrote: >>>>>After about 10 hours of play the first game is a draw. >>>>> >>>>>Score after 1 Game. >>>>> >>>>>Junior 4.6 0 >>>>> >>>>>Fritz 5 0 >>>>> >>>>>Draws 1 >>>>> >>>> >>>>What are your settings playing these games? 2 PCs? Hash, opening book, >>>>time control....? >>> >>>The games are being played on 1 P II 300, with 24 megs of hash each. >>>They are using there own opening book. The time controls are 40 moves in >>>3 hours. This time control should compensate for the lack of hash and no >>>permenent brain function. >> >>Hmm. I admit I don't like programs being tested on one pc because the >>time management is different and the cpu-use is seldom 50%-50%. >>However, it is certainly not to compare with real tournament games >>played on 2 computers but should give and produce intersting games >>anyway. >>Have fun watching Junior! >>I have. :-) >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >The programs are running on an autoplayer built into Fritz 5. As far as >I can tell the programs get 100% of the cpu when its there turn to move. >This should be as good or better then running the match on two P 200mmx >computers. So with a 40 move in 3 hour time control this should be a >fair test. Unless there is some unknown problem with the Fritz 5 >autoplayer that affects the programs in some way. > > Mark Young Don't forget the time management in tournament games where permanent brain together with time management lets programs think between ca.3 and 35mins for some single move! That is a huge difference I am sure this additional time can't equalize.
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