Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 21:22:15 06/24/01
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On June 24, 2001 at 23:06:09, Slater Wold wrote: >I am holding a qualifing match between ALL the top programs. The time control >will be 25/10 and it will be a 3 cycle Round Robin. > >The purpose of this tournament is to qualify an engine to go against several >2500+ GM's in the next 5-6 months. These games will also be played at 25/10. > >Each game will be played on a Dual Pentium III 1,000Mhz ~ 184MB hash. Pondering >will be on, and the default book will be used, at tournament levels. One question: what is the point of playing computers against each other, to choose one to play against a human? Isn't this like playing 9 holes of golf to choose the challenger for the world champion in the shot put? > >Engines participating will be: > >Chess Tiger 14.0 >Deep Fritz >Gambit Tiger 2.0 >Hiarcs 7.32 >Junior 6.0 >Nimzo 8 >Shredder 5 >Crafty 18.10 > >If Shredder, Junior, or Crafty win, the SMP versions will be used against the >GMs. > >As the games are played, I will post them. Probably on a website. > >Each engine will be given a deafult ELO of 2400. This is only so we can have a >relative average of performance. > > >Slate
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