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Subject: Re: Odyssee2001-tournament: pgn in round 6, standings again

Author: Bertil Eklund

Date: 02:03:18 07/14/01

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On July 14, 2001 at 03:58:39, Thorsten Czub wrote:

><pre>
>                       Tournament: Odyssey-Tournament
>Place    Name                           Sco      MBch Buch Ws
>-------------------------------------------------------------
>   1   SHREDDER5, (1)                   5.0       14   20   4
> 2-3   JUNIOR6A, (9)                    4.5       15   21½  3
>       NIMZO8, (20)                     4.5       13   20   4
> 4-6   DEEP FRITZ, (8)                  4.0       15   22   2
>       REBEL-CENTURY3, (10)             4.0       14   22   3
>       GAMBIT-TIGER2.0, (2)             4.0       12   18   3
> 7-10  PATZER311B, (17)                 3.5       16   24   2
>       ZCHESS 2.2, (12)                 3.5       12½  16½  2
>       CHESSMASTER8000 1.0.2., (6)      3.5       12   17   3
>       GANDALF432H, (11)                3.5        9   14½  3
>11-16  CRAFTY 18.7, (19)                3.0       14   21   2
>       MCHESS8, (23)                    3.0       13½  19½  2
>       YACE LEIDEN, (24)                3.0       12   17½  2
>       GROMIT 3.8.1, (26)               3.0       11½  18   2
>       HIARCS7.01, (4)                  3.0       10½  14½  2
>       REBEL-TIGER14, (3)               3.0        9½  14   2
>17-21  WCHESS2000, (15)                 2.5       12½  19   1
>       ZARKOV4.5R, (13)                 2.5       11   17   1
>       CHESS SYSTEM TAL2.03, (14)       2.5       10   16½  1
>       SHREDDER4 CHESSBITS, (5)         2.5        9½  14   0
>       SHREDDER4 CHESSBITS, (5)         2.5        9½  14   0
>       VIRTUAL-CHESS2, (7)              2.5        9   14   2
>22-23  GENIUS6.5 CZUB-STYLE, (21)       2.0       13½  20   0
>       LITTLE-GOLIATH2000V3, (16)       2.0       12   17½  1
>24-25  COMET B35, (18)                  1.5       11½  18   1
>       SOCRATES X, (22)                 1.5       10   15   1
>   26  EUGEN7.92, (25)                  0.5       12   17   0
></pre>
>
>
>surprise surprise :-)))) shredder leads the tournament.
>very close is junior. i think nobody doubts this.
>what might be a surprise (for others) could be nimzo8.
>i have read many bad reviews about this program, because
>it seems that in sweden it is not that good.
>but here in my tournament, from the first game on my machine,
>the program made a very good looking.
>as i said from the first game i saw, the program plays better
>than all nimzo versions i saw before. i was never a fan of nimzo,
>from the time chrilly decided to stop the KNOWLEDGE path and turned
>himself into writing a fast-search program. the program played
>nonsense, stupid preprocessing main-lines, horrible decisions also
>in permanent brain, wrong timing etc.
>but nimzo 8 is different.
>whatever others say, i still believe the program is stronger
>than the version before. its after a long time of IMO timewasting
>versions of nimzo a step into the right direction.
>i really wonder how others come to their conclusions. how can they
>come to 100 % diametral results ???
>
Hi!

Maybee, the simple reason for this is that you have followed six games and
others houndreds or more.

Maybee you should ask Chrilly what he thinks?

Bertil



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