Author: Ed Schröder
Date: 21:25:14 11/16/01
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On November 16, 2001 at 19:12:59, Christophe Theron wrote: >On November 16, 2001 at 16:20:45, Hansjoerg wrote: > >>Some time ago I posted the (surprising) result from an engine tournament between >>Fritz 7 and Junior 7 (14.5-4.5). >>Now I finished 100 games and the result is F7 (49.5) - J7 (50.5)! > > > >Welcome to the world of statistics! > > > > Christophe Yep, ask any casino director where his profit comes from :) I once have written a 10-line C program, it randomly generates a score (1-0, 1/2-1/2, 0-1) and then starts counting. Results vary tremendously. 100 games: 70-30 200 games: 110-90 300 games: 150-150 400 games: 180-220 1000 games: 450-550 Run it again and you may get opposite results. It is all possible testing 2 programs which are equal in strength. Ed
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