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

Author: Tony Hedlund

Date: 08:51:55 06/16/01

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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,

When i start a testsession with Tiger 14 CB i get a window that say that not all
5 piece endgames are avaiable.

Tony

>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



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