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

Author: Marc van Hal

Date: 01:47:11 06/24/01

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On June 24, 2001 at 04:35:44, Uri Blass wrote:

>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

If the king behaves itself just as under de chessmaster gui
It slows down the other engines extremely.



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