Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 11:21:14 05/28/01
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On May 28, 2001 at 09:51:40, Harald Faber wrote:
>Hi all,
>I have started a tourney to find out the strongest Tiger. Chess Tiger 14,
>GambitTiger 2, GambitTiger 2 aggressive and GambitTiger 2 aggressive plus
>SelSafety=8 will play against WChess 2000, Zarkov 5, Shredder 4, Shredder 5,
>MChessPro 8, Hiarcs 7.32, Nimzo 8, Junior 6a (maybe. Junior 7), Fritz 6 (Version
>May 2001), Rebel Century 3 and Chessmaster 8000. The Chessmaster matches will
>only be played if I get Chessmaster to play autoplayer series. If I don't there
>won't be an alternative opponent. Same with Rebel Century 3, if I see trouble
>referring to the autoplayer, the match will be canceled. But let's hope for the
>best. BTW any advice concerning Chessmaster 8000 and autoplayer-series is
>welcome.
>The matches have the following setup: 40 moves in 120 minutes plus 60 minutes
>for the rest of the game. The games will be played on two computers. The Tigers
>get an Athlon-600 with 192MB RAM which means 96MB hash. The opponents get an
>equal computer but with 500MHz (same mainboard, same RAM). Chessmaster will run
>with 64MB hash which is said to be sufficient, Rebel Century will get 100MB
>hash, MChessPro cannot handle more than 61MB hash, all the other programs will
>have 120-128MB hash. Each program plays with the own book and default settings.
>The matches go over 10 rounds=games. So each Tiger will play a maximum of 100
>games and all in all 400 TOURNAMENT games will be played (!). (What am I doing,
>am I crazy? That takes three months. :-))
>Six matches have been finished so far, results and games (zipped PGN) are
>available on www.geocities.com/Harald1312/HaraldFaber.html (text in German
>only). Site will be updated after each completed match and when completely
>finished I will provide all games in one database.
>
>Enjoy! (I do!) :-)
>
>Harald Faber
I'll enjoy it! That's going to be great!
>PS for Jeroen Noomen: You should contact me, there's at least one line for black
>which Tiger frequently loses although coming out of book with a piece up but a
>dubious position.
I'm going to send an email to Jeroen in case he misses your message.
Christophe
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