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Subject: Re: CM Personality 40/120 Tournament Finished

Author: John Merlino

Date: 10:54:42 08/14/01

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On August 13, 2001 at 20:21:18, Brian Kostick wrote:

>On August 13, 2001 at 14:33:47, John Merlino wrote:
>
>>Here are the final results:
>>
>>CM_Fun      14.0 (+10 =8 -2)
>>CM_MG2      13.0 (+9 =8 -3)
>>Chessmaster 11.0 (+7 =8 -5)
>>CM_Utzinger 10.0 (+7 =6 -7)
>>CM_Cohonas   6.5 (+4 =5 -11)
>>CM_Kostick   5.5 (+3 =5 -12)
>>
>>The format for the crosstable is as follows:
>>
>>Score (Wins) -- Example: 3.0 (2) means a score of 3 out of 4 with two wins.
>>
>>                      1        2        3        4        5        6
>>1. CM_Fun           xxxxx   3.0 (2)  2.5 (1)  3.0 (3)  3.0 (2)  2.5 (2)
>>2. CM_MG2          1.0 (0)   xxxxx   3.0 (2)  2.5 (1)  2.5 (2)  4.0 (4)
>>3. Chessmaster     1.5 (0)  1.0 (0)   xxxxx   2.5 (2)  3.5 (3)  2.5 (2)
>>4. CM_Utzinger     1.0 (1)  1.5 (0)  1.5 (1)   xxxxx   3.0 (3)  3.0 (2)
>>5. CM_Cohonas      1.0 (0)  1.5 (1)  0.5 (0)  1.0 (1)   xxxxx   2.5 (2)
>>6. CM_Kostick      1.5 (1)  0.0 (0)  1.5 (1)  1.0 (0)  1.5 (1)   xxxxx
>>
>>If anybody wants the scores broken up for White and Black, do it yourself. ;-)
>>If you want the PGN file, just ask....
>>
>>jm
>>
>>p.s. What I was most impressed about was that the damn thing didn't crash even
>>though it ran for over 17 days straight! :-)
>
>John,
>
>   Is CM_Kostick a personality with my replacement book or does it have settings
>that differ from Chessmaster 8000 defaults? It's hard for me to accept that a
>book change should cause the personality to get pounded so hard especially when
>past results were favorable.
>
>   Also, 17 days? That's great for Chessmaster, a miracle for Windoze...
>Thanks for the games, BK

You're correct. CM_Kostick is identical to the default personality, but uses
your book. Maybe it was just bad luck?

jm



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