Author: Sandi Ordinario
Date: 10:21:05 06/05/02
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On June 05, 2002 at 13:08:28, Peter Berger wrote: >On June 05, 2002 at 12:46:57, Sandi Ordinario wrote: > >Hi Sandi, > >>Hi Peter! >> >>I had been puzzled recently about my CM8000 beating Fritz6 and I would run Fritz >>on my 1.5GHz P4 desktop computer while the CM8K on a 0.9GHz P3 laptop. Except >>for one time that Fritz drew with the CM, it has been beaten convincingly. If I >>swapped hardware the CM beats Fritz6 hands down like 20 moves and under with a >>brilliant sacrifice ending in Fritz being mated. I have come to the conclusion >>that my Fritz maybe flawed. Some of the CCC writers have even suggested I tried >>changing Fritz parameters like hash tables and the like but for both 10sec/move >>and 20sec/move the King has the upperhand. > >This sounds like a very unlikely result indeed. I would expect Fritz6 to do much >better against Chessmaster8000 than it does on your computers . Or maybe you >have only played a very little number of games so far? > > >> I cannot believe it until I read your >>Epic battles between CM and Yace. Perhaps if I had Bill McGaugh's parameter >>settings for CM it would even be stronger, I don't know. Thanks for publishing >>all 40 of the games between CM and Yace. I will go over them and pick out the >>most brillian for my chess souvenirs. >> > >You're welcome. >Peter >>Sandi Hi Peter! I played about a dozen games with Fritz on the faster machine, alternating colors on 10 sec/move and ten games on the slower machine alternating colors also. then I played 12 games with the same set up but with 20sec/move. Fritz on the faster machine drew with CM on the second game as White but lost everything else. I am still baffled. I think my Fritz has a "bug" or something, perhaps. Sandi
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