Author: Uri Blass
Date: 06:31:24 12/06/02
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On December 06, 2002 at 08:54:55, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >On December 06, 2002 at 07:16:57, Rex wrote: > >>I agree.. This is yet another example of why I question this SSDF. Chessmaster >>9000 can run inside winboard (ok it doesnt have its own opening book but make >>both engines use the nunn opening book!!) > >The SSDF tests games in big matches, not a limited set of starting >positions that have been tuned to death and don't represent the >true strenght of a program in any way. > >-- >GCP I doubt if the nunn tests were tuned. I see no tournament from these positions. It is also possible to use random position from GM games as the starting position when programs get white and black. The results are not going to give answer to the question which program is better because the book is part of the program but it does not mean that they have no meaning. Uri
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