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Subject: Re: ChessTiger 14 v Shredder 6 Paderborn Nunn 1... 20 games.

Author: pavel

Date: 19:58:32 04/10/02

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On April 10, 2002 at 22:49:20, pavel wrote:

>On April 10, 2002 at 16:39:19, Chessfun wrote:
>
>>On April 10, 2002 at 16:30:33, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>>
>>>On April 10, 2002 at 12:24:44, Chessfun wrote:
>>>
>>>>On April 10, 2002 at 01:51:47, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On April 10, 2002 at 01:41:39, Chessfun wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>In game one of the S6 match my Tiger played the losing 14. Bg6 after 134
>>>>>>seconds, while in OP 2002 it played the drawing Be6. This just goes to show that game to game any result can and will happen.
>>>>>>Sarah.
>>>>>
>>>>>Hi Sarah
>>>>>Your comparison is great but as you said "that game to game any result can and
>>>>>will happen" and for this reason I lately said to my friend: what the hell are
>>>>>we doing, it's just another tournament, why are we doing so much work for ...
>>>>>(nothing) ... I could imagine doing some other things in the same time. It
>>>>>however seems that we are a bit crazy ...
>>>>>Kind regards
>>>>>Kurt
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>We are all a little crazy. But your tournaments like this OP 2002 are one of the
>>>>brighter things here, IMO. Next how about Nunn 2 maybe using a winboard engine
>>>>also and the latest Crafty.
>>>>
>>>>Sarah.
>>>
>>>A good idea, but have calculated that with 8 programs this would mean 280 rounds
>>>and total 1120 games!!
>>>Kurt
>>
>>
>>How about dropping a couple of the current programs in favor of say Yace and
>>Crafty. Or simply stay with the current six running Nunn 2.
>>
>>Sarah.
>
>I agree, not many people test crafty and yace nowadays in serious (private)
>tournaments. There are very much capable, and makes these game more interesting
>IMO. Also I think using own opening book is a better idea than nunn position
>(IMO) because from what i see you are likely to have more double games with nunn
>opening, and only sayd how the above programs are string at this type of
>positions.
>
>cheers. ;)
>pavs


the last sentence again : and only say how the above programs are strong at this
type of positions.

I need to sleep ;)

pavs



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