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Subject: Re: SSDF Rating List 02-07-30

Author: Chessfun

Date: 12:32:10 07/31/02

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On July 31, 2002 at 09:22:11, Albert Silver wrote:

>On July 30, 2002 at 14:23:58, Chessfun wrote:
>>>
>>> 23 Hiarcs 8.0  128MB K6-2 450 MHz, 2591
>>>Shred6P A1200   10.5-31.5  GambTig K6450     17-25    Shre6UCI K6-2     20-24
>>>Craf18. A1200   21.5-20.5  Nimzo 8 K6450   24.5-17.5
>>
>>Great job as usual by all the SSDF people.
>>
>>Shame for Hiarcs 8 but I doubt many expected better, if they have been testing
>>it. And as you say a reasonable climb from 7.32. Shredder Paderborn is really
>>strong I'm surprised actually only 10 points difference between that and normal
>>Shredder 6.
>>
>>Sarah.
>
>Tell me, have you tried it with any of its settings changed? The other day, out
>of curiousity, I set the style to aggressive, and let it play against
>Shredder-PB in 10 minute games on my laptop (Celeron 550) with the Nunn2 set.
>After 20 games (I needed the machine) I stopped it though Hiarcs was ahead by
>one. I chose Shredder deliberately as it was the program that had given Hiarcs
>the most trouble in the SSDF matches. Another setting I was intrigued by was the
>'hypermodern' option. In any case, I thought it might be interesting to test
>them and see how it goes. I'd be especially curious at slower TCs.
>
>                                          Albert

I must admit that although I do fool around with CM settings, I have never
bothered with other programs. Why....no idea. Though I do think it natural to
assume that better settings can be found.

Sarah.



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