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Subject: Re: Tournament at 40/120

Author: Ernst Walet

Date: 06:50:03 03/31/98

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On March 31, 1998 at 08:21:48, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:

>I am playing a tournament at 40 moves in 2 hours with the top 5
>programs. It all started as a Fritz 5 test, and then I decided to keep
>going in tournament form with all programs playing on equal platforms
>and optimized for best performance. I couldn't include Junior 4.6
>because I can't think of a way to make it autoplay a match with Fritz 5.
>
>Results so far (I hope the formatting will be readable):
>
>            R9     F5     H6     N98   M7.1     Score     %
>Rebel 9    -----    9            13             22/40   55.00%
>Fritz 5     11    -----    9     11    10.5    41.5/80  51.88%
>Hiarcs 6           11    -----                  11/20   55.00%
>Nimzo 98     7      9           -----    5      21/50   42.00%
>Mchess 7.1         9.5            5    -----   14.5/30  48.33%
>
>Time control: 40 moves in 2 hours
>Games played so far: 110
>P200MMX
>Rebel 9 with 60 Mb hashtables
>Fritz 5 with 100 MB hashtables and Powerbook
>Hiarcs 6 with 63 MB hashtables
>Nimzo 98 with 100 MB hashtables
>Mchess 7.1 with 60 MB hashtables
>
>* games Fritz 5 - Nimzo 98 played with 48 MB hashtables
>
>Fritz 5 has played all its games and it scored 51.88 %, or some 15 Elo
>points better than the average of the opponents. I still see Fritz 5 as
>being roughly as strong as the other top 4, but not stronger.
>
>Rebel 9 is doing so far much better than in the SSDF matches. There it
>lost to Nimzo 98 and Fritz 5 (badly), and here it scored 55% in the 40
>games against them.
>

Are those games from the SSDF public? I cannot find any game Fritz5
played against I.E. Rebel9. So in my opinion they should not be taken
into account, which SSDF nevertheless does.

>Finishing the tournament will take 3 or 4 more weeks. :(((
>
>Any suggestions about where to post the games?
>
>Enrique

Ernst J.



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