Author: Mogens Larsen
Date: 01:08:44 05/29/01
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On May 28, 2001 at 23:42:55, Dann Corbit wrote: >My mistake. The programs played 8 games. I thought it was the classical swiss >format where it takes only log2(entries) to complete. The log base 2 of 32 is >5. Since there were 8 games, I am not sure what format was in place. Well, you're excused. The number of rounds were kept a secret until the very end. I placed my bet on nine, but I'll never see that money again ;-). >In any case, 8 games is pretty slim also. If the programs are about equal, it >will take a very high number of games to find out who is really stronger. An obvious fact can never be repeated too often. >But since you asked "which 5?" I'll say the first 5 of "deep-junior/deep-fritz" > Or the last 5. Take your pick. I liked games 14-18, but that's just me. Mogens.
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