Author: Jouni Uski
Date: 21:56:27 06/07/01
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On June 07, 2001 at 12:29:41, Bruce Moreland wrote: >On June 07, 2001 at 05:52:51, Jouni Uski wrote: > >>Yes I know all test suites are almost useless to finds the best playing chess >>software. But still, which suite is the less bad in your opinion? If You can >>only use one test suite before starting real games, which suite will you select? >>Is it still LCT II? >> >>I wonder why WAC suite is still discussed here. It's too easy, when most >>programs score 299/300 with 1 min level. Or may be 297/298 is they have null >>move problems. But in any case You don't get any info by running WAC... >> >>Jouni > >Clearly ECM, if your program is strong enough to find the stuff. If not, then >WAC. But if you start getting 280-290 on WAC, it's time to go to ECM. > >This is for tactical stuff. For positional stuff, you'd do okay to just eyeball >it. > >bruce I like also ECM. I have taken 200 hardest ECM positions from Fritz tactical suite and after very hard work reduced it to 100 positions, which are not trivial, but still almost 100% sure correct. For my surprise I noticed yesterday, that with 10 minute level Crafty18.7 scored same 82/100 as Deep Shredder! Jouni
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