Author: Tony Werten
Date: 13:21:10 11/30/01
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On November 30, 2001 at 16:18:14, Tony Werten wrote: >On November 30, 2001 at 16:13:12, Uri Blass wrote: > >>On November 30, 2001 at 14:35:37, Christophe Theron wrote: >> >>>On November 30, 2001 at 05:16:46, Jouni Uski wrote: >>> >>>>... or actually not! Gandalf gains a lot rating points and Tiger loses. >>>> >>>>Jouni >>> >>> >>> >>>It is not surprising, because Chess Tiger has been given only partial tablebases >>>during this match. >>> >>>As pointed out somewhere else, because of this lack of TB some wins have been >>>turned into draws. >>> >>>It would have been better to not give any TBs to Tiger at all. I'm sure the >>>result would have been better. >>> >>>This result leaves a bitter taste. Thousands of hours of work (mine and the >>>hours spend by the SSDF testers on this match) spoiled by an inferior setup. >>> >>> >>> >>> Christophe >> >>I believe that other programs also used exactly the same tablebases. > >Those engines are sold with the incomplete databases so they are programmed for >handling this. Let me correct this. Some program are sold by a company that also sells the incomplete databases so they are programmed to handle this. It isn't true for Gandalf I think. Tony > >Tony > >> >>Uri
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