Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 10:39:15 04/29/01
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On April 29, 2001 at 08:05:34, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>Afterwards I must say that it was a good idea to buy Shredder5 and to let the
>world chess champion play vs CM8_Utzinger. Game by game went over and I could
>barely true my eyes: 0-1, 0-2, 0-3, 0-4, 0-5, 0-6, 0-7, 0.5-7.5, 1-8, 1.5-8.5 in
>favour of the very strong Shredder5 of Stefan Meyer-Kahlen. As you can see a
>real desaster for my Chessmaster. Having most of the games followed live it must
>be admitted that the result goes in order. Shredder was better in the opening,
>played the middle game with more accuracy and was outstandingly stronger in the
>endgame. Chessmaster got never the slightest chance to
>form a winning attack. I think we have an extreme example here of two programs
>where the one [CM8_Utzinger] is condemned to normally use against the other one.
>
>Nevertheless, the total score of CM8_Utzinger seems still reasonable:
>
>RESULTS
>CM8_Utzinger with kostick.obk
>Standing per 29th April 2001, 09.00
>
>Settings CM8_Utzinger
>Style: A/D=-10; SoP=100; Ra=0; MDS=99; SS=8; CoD=0, TT=64, P=on
>Positional: MP=0, CoC=110; Mob=125; KS=150; PP=110; PW=100
>Material: own Q=9.2; opp Q=9; own R=5.2; opp R=5; own B=3.2; opp B=3; K=3; P=1
>
>Download address for kostick.obk = http://members.aol.com/br5an/cmtourn.zip
>
>Where different hardware is used the program with the black color has always the
>faster PC
>and each program program receives the fastest computer the same number of times.
>
>Program Games CM8 Opp CM8 % TC Hardware / HT
>
>AnMon 5.10 10 8.5 1.5 85% 40/40 K6-2 533/16 EngMatch
>Chess Tiger 13 10 6 4 60% 40/40 2x Duron 800/64
>Chess Tiger 14 10 3 7 30% 40/40 P3 650/64 + K6-3 450/64
>Fritz 6b 10 5.5 4.5 55% 40/40 2x Duron 800/64
>Gambit Tiger 1 10 8 2 80% 40/40 2x Duron 800/64
>Gambit Tiger 2 10 3.5 6.5 35% 40/40 P3 650/64 + K6-3 450/64
>Gandalf 4.32h 10 5.5 4.5 55% 40/40 2x Duron 800/64
>Hiarcs 7.32 10 9 1 90% 40/40 2x Duron 800/64
>Junior 6a 10 6 4 60% 40/40 P3 650/64 + K6-3 450/64
>LG 2000 v3.0 3 2.5 0.5 83% 40/40 K6-2 533/16 EngMatch
>Nimzo 7.32 10 5.5 4.5 55% 40/40 P3 650/64 + K6-3 450/64
>Shredder 4.0 10 5 5 50% 40/40 P3 650/64 + K6-3 450/64
>Shredder 5.0 10 1.5 8.5 15% 40/40 P3 650/64 + K6-3 450/64
>Yace 0.99 2 1.5 0.5 75% 40/40 P3 800/32 EngMatch
>Yace 0.99 11 6.5 4.5 59% 40/40 K6-2 533/16 EngMatch
>Zchess 2.22 10 7 3 70% 40/40 K6-2 533/16 EngMatch
>
>CM8 Utzinger 146 84.5 61.5 58%
Just remove the weaker programs from your list and compute the grand total
again.
Christophe
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