Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 20:26:11 01/30/02
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On January 30, 2002 at 14:36:24, pavel wrote: >On January 30, 2002 at 10:28:24, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On January 29, 2002 at 23:46:09, Tina Long wrote: >> >>>Good job Pavel. >>>(I hope 18.13 picks up in round 2, as I always discard my old Crafty's when I >>>get a new one) >>> >>>Maybe when this is complete you could do a "Fritz7 versions" tourn. >>>There's only 4 or 5 versions now, but by next week maybe you could run an 8 >>>engine F7 tourney >>> >>>Cheers Mate >>>Tina >> >> >>It would be _far_ better to play each crafty version vs several _non-crafty_ >>opponents. The versions are often not very different. If I add a piece of >>knowledge that is unimportant in crafty vs crafty games, that speed loss will >>make that version look a bit worse. When that knowledge might help against >>other programs. >> >>I run C vs C matches for testing and debugging. Not to measure strength >>improvements... > > >so you are suggesting that this type of match (the one I am running) will tell >us more about which version might more bugs or problems in certain area, i think >that is also very inetersting. >For Instance if we see a version 18.XX falling very behind in the group then we >can assume that that version might have some serious bugs, could be related >pondering, hash collition or such. > >pavs Maybe or maybe not. It will take careful analysis of the games to conclude anything. One version might do badly because it is a bit slower. Or because it has a bug...
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