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Subject: Re: Fritz 8 is weak in Blitz?

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 04:39:49 12/21/02

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On December 21, 2002 at 06:48:02, Torstein Hall wrote:

>After trying F8 on the playchess server and in engine tournaments I find that F8
>is not so good in Blitz games. My Playchess rating fell about 100 points when I
>changed to F8 from F7. And in my Engine tournament it is trailing Fritz 7, Fritz
>5.32 and Schredder 6.
>Fritz 8 may be better in longer games and against humans, but against other
>comps and in Blitz it looks like it is weaker. ( I know may data is
>scientfically sound, but the indications are strong.)
>
>Torstein

I rather prefer programs that are slightly weaker at blitz level but the
stronger at higher time controls. And for this reason: I like Fritz8 much more
than Fritz7.
Kurt

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