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Subject: Re: Easter 2 and the winner is ?

Author: Chessfun

Date: 19:02:03 05/02/01

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On May 02, 2001 at 18:58:24, Chris King wrote:

>On May 02, 2001 at 17:49:57, Chessfun wrote:
>
>>On May 02, 2001 at 17:20:47, Sune Larsson wrote:
>>
>>>On May 02, 2001 at 13:42:30, Chessfun wrote:
>>>
>>>>On May 02, 2001 at 13:28:13, Frank Quisinsky wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On May 02, 2001 at 11:37:32, Chessfun wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>All games played in Deep Fritz interface with ponder=off.
>>>>>>Time control 60/3 game, 10 rounds, 64 mb hash tables each.
>>>>>>All programs with their original opening books optimized.
>>>>>>All 3, 4 and 5 men tablebases. Thunderbird at 945 mhz.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Fritz 6 is from 6/12/2000 so called "e".
>>>>>>
>>>>>>First 4 make the playoffs.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>280/280
>>>>>>
>>>>>>1)  Deep Fritz     42.0/70    1413.75
>>>>>>2)  Gambit 2.0     42.0/70    1405.00
>>>>>>3)  Tiger 14.0     40.0/70
>>>>>>4)  Hiarcs 7.32    33.5/70
>>>>>>5)  Junior 6a      33.0/70
>>>>>>6)  Deep Junior    32.5/70
>>>>>>7)  Fritz 6        30.0/70
>>>>>>8)  Nimzo 8        27.0/70
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Play-Offs.
>>>>>>Best of Ten 60/3 autoplayed, ponder=on.
>>>>>>If tied refer to tournament match score.
>>>>>>If still tied refer to tournament position.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Play-off (1)
>>>>>>Deep Fritz   +3 -1 =5
>>>>>>Hiarcs 7.32  +1 -3 =5
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Play-off (2)
>>>>>>Gambit 2.0   +2 -1 =7
>>>>>>Tiger 14.0   +1 -2 =7
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Final.
>>>>>>Deep Fritz +0 -3 =5
>>>>>>Gambit 2.0 +3 -0 =5
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Gambit 2.0 Wins.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Sarah.
>>>>>
>>>>>Thanks Sarah, interesting tourney !
>>>>>
>>>>>Best
>>>>>Frank
>>>>>
>>>>>PS:
>>>>>I believe Deep Fritz is with one CPU stronger then Fritz 6a. OK not in my CCE
>>>>>tourney but I have here only 1.700 games.
>>>>
>>>>I also believe it is stronger on one cpu.
>>>>The Fritz 6 so called "e" (English) from 12/16/2000 is clearly weaker
>>>>IMO than the original "a" version. Fritz 6 has dominated my tournaments
>>>>for over a year. Next I will not use the "e" version just the "a".
>>>
>>> The "a", is that the one from 04/09/2000 ?
>>>
>>> Sune
>>>>
>>>>Sarah.
>
>
>I agree. Shortly after the so called Fritz 'e' was released I ran a lot of games
>between the versions dated 23 Jan 2000, 9 April 2000 and 16 Dec 2000 (e) and the
>version dated 9 April 00 came out easily the winner. I know this doesn't mean to
>much but I believe it to be the strongest engine of the three.


Yes the "b" version. Actually I found "a" and "b" very close
but this "e" version It has never appeared as strong.

>>
>>
>>No that's "b" the original "a" came with the first Fritz patch
>>in Jan 2000. Not sure of the exact date as my "a" was renamed
>>with a hex editor to "a" and now has the date it was changed.
>>Which was round about when "b" came out.
>
>If you have Norton Utilities I recomend using the disk editor instead of a hex
>editor as this leaves the original dates and times intact.
>
>Chris

Thanks for the tip Chris.

Sarah.


>
>>
>>I would guess sometime about Jan 20/2000 would be the date of
>>the original "a" version.
>>
>>Sarah.



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