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Subject: Re: Fritz 7.0.0.6 comparison

Author: Ian Aston

Date: 05:02:11 01/27/02

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On January 27, 2002 at 07:52:06, m.d.hurd wrote:

>On January 27, 2002 at 06:43:14, Mike S. wrote:
>
>>I have compared the Fritz 7 engine version(s) 7.0.0.6 of Jan. 1st, and of Jan.
>>11th, in 40 - mostly easy - testpositions:
>>
>> identical: 30/40 (incl. 5 not solved each)
>>± 1 second:  4/40
>>    slower:  4/40
>>    faster:  2/40 http://www.icdchess.com/forums/1/message.shtml?210097
>>
>>I think, IF there are no other differences which affect gameplay only (time
>>consumption or whatever), we can say that the differences are very small,
>>probably invisible in result statistics.
>>
>>It was discovered that evaluation is slightly different, so I would expect
>>different test results in some positions, when the evaluation of the move Fritz
>>7 thinks is 2nd best is/was very similar (to the best move's).
>>
>>Regards,
>>M.Scheidl
>
>The date on mine is as follows 07 January 2002, 15:52:14. Could it be that the
>differences in your test results are caused by the cache ?
>
>Regards
>Mike

I think Mike S meant the dates are 7 Jan & 11 Jan because, as far as I know,
there is no engine release date 1 Jan.

Although these two engines are the same byte size, I did a byte to byte file
comparison between the two engines and they are definitely different.

IA



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