Author: Manfred Meiler
Date: 02:38:22 12/29/02
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Hi Chris, thanks for your kind words ! Manfred On December 28, 2002 at 11:40:33, Christopher A. Morgan wrote: > >Manfred, > >Thank you! Tremendous accomplishment, excellent documentation and presentation >of results, as well as thorough analysis of the test positions, and selection of >the same, not to mention the thoroughness of testing every engine you could >find! I have some idea of the work involved as I recently posted results from >running 23 engines through 389 test positions, allowing maximum of 30 seconds to >solve. I know this must have taken you literally hundreds of hours of work. > >You have obviously set the standard for all of us for testing and presentation >of test position results. Congratulations!! > >Chris > > > >On December 28, 2002 at 08:01:49, Manfred Meiler wrote: > >>Hello, >> >>the test suite "Weltmeister-Test" (WM-Test) of the authors Dr. Michael Gurevich >>and Heinz-Josef Schumacher includes 100 test positions: >>38 positions in king attack, 36 in positional play and 26 in endgame. >> >>I've tested now 140 engines (many professionals and WB/UCI engines) in this test >>suite - also all new(er) ones like: >>Fritz 8, Shredder 7, Chess Tiger 15 (Normal, Gambit, Gambit aggr.), Chessmaster >>9000, CM9-Utz12n, CM9_Pillen, List 5.04, Genius 7.0 >>and many WB/UCI engines like Ruffian 1.0.0., Aristarch 4.5 beta, Little Goliath >>2000 v3.9, Comet B50, AnMon 5.21, SmarThink 0.12a+, Nejmet 3.06 and Delfi 3.3. >> >>My hardware: AMD Athlon Thunderbird 1400 MHz, 384 MB RAM. >>Each of the 100 positions was tested 20 minutes in analyse mode, without opening >>books but with access to complete Nalimov EGDB (5 men). >> >>My detailed results are presented in an EXCEL sheet which is available for free >>download at >>http://www.computerschach.de/test/ >> >>Added is also a collection of the 100 test positions (commented) in the formats >>cbh, cbf, pgn and epd. >>The EXCEL sheet and the test positions are available in german and english >>versions. >> >>Regards, >>Manfred
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