Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 14:56:03 01/08/03
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On January 08, 2003 at 14:27:13, Christopher A. Morgan wrote:
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>Ruffian 1.0.1 very strong in blitz games v. Chess Tiger 14
>
>More proof, not that it is needed, that Ruffian 1.0.1 is a very strong engine,
>resulted from 90 blitz games, 5'+10" on Athlon 750, 112 MB hash between Chess
>Tiger 14 and Ruffian 1.0.1. Overall result for 90 games, 45.5 - 44.5 in CT14's
>favor. In decided games 26-25 in CT14's favor.
Playing 5'+10'' is like giving a huge handicap to Tiger because its Fischer time
management does not work properly.
Play games with no time increment if you want to see the real thing.
Christophe
>CT14 won 22.5 - 17.5 in a 40 game match where CT14 used its own book and Ruffian
>used Fritz Powerbook 2002 book, most likely not the best choice for Ruffian. In
>decided games 14-9 in CT14's favor.
>
>However, using Nunn 2 (25 opening positions by GM John Nunn to
>minimize/eliminate effect of opening book, with each engine playing one game
>with white and one game with black from the opening position) Ruffian came out
>on top 27-23. In decided games 16-12 in Ruffian’s favor.
>
>
>Cross Table CT 14 v. Ruffian 1.0.1 - Blitz 40 games, 5'+10", CT 14 own book,
>Ruffian used Fritz 2002 Powerbook book, result 22.5 - 17.5.
>
> 1234567890123456789012345678901234567890
>1 Chess Tiger 14.0 10½000½½01½½½½½1½111½½001110½10½½1½½1½11 - 22.5/40
>2 Ruffian 1.0.1 01½111½½10½½½½½0½000½½110001½01½½0½½0½00 - 17.5/40
>
>
>Cross Table Ruffian 1.0.1 - Ct 14, Blitz 50 games, 5'+10", Nunn 2 - 25 opening
>positions, used to minimize/eliminate effect of opening book. Each engine
>played one opening position with black and one with white, result 23-27.
>1)Ruffian 1.0.1 v (2) Chess Tiger 14
>
> 12345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890
>(1) - ½101½½10½½10½½1001½0½100½1½½10½1½0½1½0½1½½½1½1110½ - 27.0/50
>(2) - ½010½½01½½01½½0110½1½011½0½½01½0½1½0½1½0½½½0½0001½ - 23.0/50
>
>Games available on request in ChessBase, .cbv, or PGN.
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