Author: George Sobala
Date: 15:33:39 06/25/02
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On June 25, 2002 at 16:57:14, Roy Eassa wrote: >On June 25, 2002 at 16:48:08, George Sobala wrote: > >>On June 25, 2002 at 15:08:08, Ron Langeveld wrote: >> >> >>>I agree. The available tournament book is a major embarrassment, as I have >>>stated before on this podium. I have generated my own book for Hiarcs 8 with >>>2400+ games and imported a selection of recent 2550+ games to establish the >>>tournament moves. This book is still being tested, but after more than 2000 >>>games Hiarcs is allmost on par with Fritz 7 and Frit7.ctg (trailing less than 30 elo points). >> >>To ilustrate this "opening book effect": I am in the middle of a 12-round round >>robin between Hiarcs8, Fritz7, Shredder Paderborn and CMFun (CM8000 variant), >>30/0 on a K6/450 but I am using Nunn2 opening positions (alternate colours) >>rather than opening books (starting from number 10). In other words in round one >>each program plays every other program from the same starting position, then in >>round 2 the same positions with colours reversed. Round 3 moves on to a new >>position etc etc. >> >>Current Score: >> >>Hiarcs8 16/23 >>CMFun 12/23 >>Shredder6 9/23 >>Fritz7 9/23 >> >>* Hiarcs8 6.5-1.5 Fritz7 in their mini-match. >> >>* Fritz7 is demolishing Shredder but is losing badly to CMFun. >> >>I am astonished by Fritz7's (7.0.0.8) poor performance but can't identify any >>fault in the settings. Indeed, CMFun is at a disadvantage because the others are >>using 3/4/some 5 tablebases. > > >Quite remarkable so far! Please keep us informed. It IS interesting. I have decided I will work all the Nunn positions. This will take at least a fortnight!
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