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Subject: Re: Ruffian BETTER than CT15 at Stand: wrong - you played blitz games

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 07:11:39 10/07/02

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On October 07, 2002 at 10:05:39, Uri Blass wrote:

>On October 07, 2002 at 09:39:42, Thorsten Czub wrote:
>
>>On October 07, 2002 at 08:48:04, Rex wrote:
>>
>>>I DO not agree. Ruffian is MUCH stronger at longer time controls.  Running
>>>against CT 15 NORMAL I play 10 games at 120/0.  1.533Ghz with ponder off each
>>>running 196Meg of ram using default books.
>>
>>
>>look. i am playing 40/120 games at 2 machines (1200 mhz) with ponder ON and
>>ruffian is NOT stronger than CT15.
>
>I do not think that 120/0 is blitz.
>I do not say that ruffian is better than tiger15 and there was not a significant
>result to decide.
>
>One possible problem with ponder off is that one of the engines may ponder
>because of a bug so I agree that ponder on is better.
>
>Another point is that the time management of one program may be better at 120/0
>when the time management of another program is better at 120/40.
>
>Uri

Good argument but we know too less about such things.
Kurt



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