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Subject: Re: What would be the ranking of Chess Tiger on the June list if...

Author: Bertil Eklund

Date: 08:00:36 06/16/01

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On June 16, 2001 at 08:45:32, Y A Tham wrote:

>On June 15, 2001 at 17:45:01, Bertil Eklund wrote:
>
>>On June 15, 2001 at 14:29:28, Christophe Theron wrote:
>>
>>>On June 15, 2001 at 08:35:35, Paul Petersson wrote:
>>>
>>>>On June 15, 2001 at 08:02:47, Uri Blass wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On June 15, 2001 at 06:26:54, Paul Petersson wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>On June 14, 2001 at 14:59:05, Christophe Theron wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>...these games had been taken into account 3 days ago?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>A more interesting question is what the ranking of CT14 would be if we had
>>>>>>tested it in the CP GUI like GT2! I'm pretty sure it would have done better than
>>>>>>the CB version.
>>>>>
>>>>>Why?
>>>>>
>>>>>It should do the same because the engine is the important thing and the GUI is
>>>>>totally unimportant.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I'm not sure about that. I've seen several unexplainable losses/draws by
>>>>CT14/CB. Sometimes things go bad when it can't access all the 5-man TBs.
>>>>
>>>>Paul
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Uri
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Do you mean that in some of the SSDF matches Tiger did not have the FULL set of
>>>5 men tablebases?
>>>
>>Hi!
>>
>>We use the endgame Turbo from Chessbase (4CDs) same for all programs, I have
>>seen Tiger draw winning endgames (luckily in speed matches) but Paul has seen it
>>in "rated" games. Some programs, like Crafty can handle this but unfortunately
>>not all programs.
>>
>>Bertil
>>>
>>>
>>>    Christophe
>
>
>Was the TBPath in the ct.ini file in the engine folder set correctly?
>The reason I ask is that Gambit Tiger CB doesn't set it automatically,
>it has to be set manually. See Frank Quisinsky's home page.
>
>Art

Hi!

No Tiger finds them automatically if you have installed the Tbs earlier for
another Chessbase interface.

Bertil



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