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Subject: Re: 1-0 The Miracle of the Little Beast CTP 14.9 vs SJeng 12.11

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 19:13:17 04/06/02

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On April 06, 2002 at 21:43:08, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>SJeng 12.11 is playing without TB to make it fair since Chess Tiger 14.9 doesn't
>use TB. Even with TB SJeng would have lost this game regardless. Uri is right
>this SJeng is a tought opponent with an estimated rating by its author close to
>2400 in standard time control.2. What is Sjeng's status ?
>
>PS: Simply consider this a Pearl of a game, Simply an Amazing Performance!
>
>
>It has successfully beaten players rated over 2500 points, including several
>titled GM's and IM's. One version of Sjeng even attained the first place in the
>crazyhouse players list on the Internet Chess Club (ICC), and the first place on
>the Free Internet Chess Server (FICS). Its crazyhouse rating currently
>fluctuates around 2300 points.
>Sjeng is probably a bit weaker in bughouse than it is in crazyhouse. Most
>Sjeng's on the FICS have a rating of about 2000 points in bughouse, with a top
>of over 2200 points.
>
>For standard chess, Sjeng's rating is probably about 2400 ELO. In suicide and
>losers chess Sjeng beats all but the very best humans, and will beat
>non-specialized programs easily.

It seems strange to me that sjeng gets only depth 4 or 5.
I know that we cannot compare depthes of different programs but
programs usually get bigger depths and even the weak movei on celeron gets
usually depth 7-9 at that time control.

Uri



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