Author: Ian Aston
Date: 07:02:22 10/21/01
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On October 21, 2001 at 09:19:07, Aaron Tay wrote: >On October 21, 2001 at 08:10:22, Ian Aston wrote: > >>On October 20, 2001 at 13:48:41, Ian Aston wrote: >> >>>On October 20, 2001 at 13:32:18, Dan Andersson wrote: >>> >>>>I haven't had much time to play the latest crafty. But the results so far do not >>>>indicate a big difference. As for playing on one computer with ponder off. I >>>>have a dual machine, and the results do not mesh perfectly. I would also >>>>reccomend that you do not reuse engines in a match. Do you have learning enabled >>>>in Yace, book and positional? Else crafty will win more than a few games by >>>>repeating games. To download Yace: >>>>http://home1.stofanet.dk/moq/download.htm >>>> >>>>MvH Dan Andersson >>> >>>Book and positional learning were enabled for these games but I did have reuse >>>engines switched on. >>> >>>I have already downloaded the latest Yace version but thanks for the link >>>anyway. >>> >>>IA >> >> >>After 200 games +74 =65 -61 53.2% >> >>From what I have read, previous versions of Crafty and Yace were pretty close. >>So maybe Crafty 18.12 does have a very slight edge over 18.11. > >Your results still look very close to me . Some results show Yace ahead others >show Crafty.But the difference is never more than 10%. Your results seems to be >the same.. Yes, you are probably right. To close to call, as they say. IA > > >>Maybe the fact >>that I am using the K7 optimised version of Crafty on an AMD Athlon makes a >>difference. Perhaps it needs more games. I did mean to go to 500 but I am now >>more interested in how Yace 0.99.56 performs against Crafty 18.12 and other >>engines. > >I benchmarked the so called K7 optimised version of Crafty18.12 and the one by >Eugene Nalimov on Crafty's FTP. Eugene Nalimov's version was behind by less than >1%. I doubt this translated to a great difference in strength. I can't disagree. IA > >And yes, I'm using a Athlon 1.4 Ghz computer
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