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Subject: Re: OFF_TOPIC: statistics, 10 events tell us what ?

Author: blass uri

Date: 03:22:19 08/16/98

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On August 16, 1998 at 04:11:56, Thorsten Czub wrote:

>On August 15, 1998 at 21:54:12, blass uri wrote:
>
>>>(cstal was so used to me, even a few moves were enough to tell precise enough)
>>>which versions are stronger and which are weaker.
>>
>>I think 1 version can be stronger in 1 kind of positions and the other  version
>>can be stronger in another kind of positions so you cannot be sure by 1 game
>>which version is stronger.
>
>Look into my sentence above:
>i was referring to cstal and with the info that i was used to it.
>I was not claiming that this works for any program without beeing used to it.
>
>>If one version is a better in tactical positions and the other is better in
>>quiet
>>positions how can you say which one is better by 1 game?
>
>this is possible.
>It took me not much time to find out that
>
>e.g. chesstiger 11.4 is weaker in games than 11.2.
>
>Although tiger 11.4 is better in test-suites.

Are there cases you think the better version in tactical positions is a better
player then the better version in quiet positions?

I agree that if I see a game then the result of the game is not the only data
I get but I think there is not enough information by 1 game to be sure
which version is better.

Uri




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