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Subject: Re: Why is TheKing 3.12 under CB- or Shr5-GUI doing so well?

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 01:35:44 06/24/01

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On June 24, 2001 at 03:43:00, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>TheKing 3.12 [CM_8000] with orginal settings, using a good opening book, and
>running either under the ChessBase-GUI or the Shredder-GUI is doing very well. I
>have no explanation why TheKing 3.12 gets much better results than the CM_8000
>with its own GUI and the orginal settings. It is obvious: a good opening book is
>of utmost importance but the CM_8000 even with other books did not success in
>achieving satisfactory results. Has probably the CM8_GUI a negative influence on
>the performance of Johan de Koning's engine?

I understood that CM8000 has no learning function under the C8_GUI and it is a
possible reason for bad results under the C8_GUI

 Anyway, in view the somewhat
>astonishing behaviour of TheKing 3.12 under running under other GUI's I see at
>the moment no reason for creating other TheKing-personalities. The next matches
>will be vs Gambit Tiger 2.0 and Nimzo 7.32.
>
>RESULTS
>The King 3.12
>- vs CB-Engines with Nz7book.ctg
>- vs Shredder 5 with Kostick.btk
>Standing per 24th June 2001

You give the chessbase engines Nz7book and not their original book.

Why do you do it?
>
>
>Program		Games	Res	Opp	%	TC	Hardware / HT
>
>Chess Tiger 14	10	4.5	5.5	45%	40'/40	P3 650/32 EngMatch
>Fritz 6b	20	9	11	45%	40'/40	Duron 800/64 EngMatch
>Gandalf 4.32h	20	13	7	65%	40'/40	Duron 800/64 EngMatch
>Hiarcs 7.32	20	11	9	55%	40'/40	K6-2 533/16 EngMatch

It is a bad result relative to the ssdf results against Hiarcs7.32

Uri



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