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Subject: Re: FSV Round Robin Tournament: five versus SOS

Author: Ulrich Tuerke

Date: 07:24:24 01/10/03

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On January 10, 2003 at 09:47:40, Christopher A. Morgan wrote:

>
>Torsten,
>
>You don’t indicate the version of SOS you are using. As SOS.3 for Arena was just
>released I’m sure you did not use it in these latest games. Right?

I guess, it's the version as indicated, i.e. SOS from 11/2000.
Torsten's tourney has already been running for a long time, an he doesn't update
versions, but prefers using constant engines.

Uli

>
>Preliminarily, I think SOS.3 for Arena is very strong.  I’m doing a number of
>Nunn 2 engine blitz matches, 50 - 5'+10" games.  Ruffian 1.0.1 has won against
>Gambit Tiger 14 by a score of 27-23 and against Junior 7 by a score of 26-24.
>So far the Ruffian 1,0.1 v. SOS.3 for Arena match is tied 10.5 - 10.5.  I think
>if you run these games again against the newer, much stronger SOS engine you’ll
>find that SOS will do considerably better.  I know the four games of your
>tournament of SOS v Ruffian show SOS winning 2.5 - 1.5, but four games against
>one engine is far to few to draw any conclusions as to the relative strength of
>those two engines.
>
>Chris
>
>
>On January 10, 2003 at 05:01:58, Torsten Schoop wrote:
>
>>Hi all,
>>
>>Chessmaster 9000, Chess Tiger 15.0,  Fritz 8, Ruffian 1.0.1, and Shredder 7 are
>>the new programs in our 40/120-round-robin-tourney.
>>Ruffian under Arena 0.921 (with autoplayer). Chessmaster 9000 with all EGDB and
>>Winboard232c by Eberhard Boerger as second engine.
>>A pair of AMD Thunderbirds 1 GHz, 512 MB RAM, 40 GB hard disk, Windows 2000 SP3.
>>All 5-man table bases (32 MB for table base cash), 40 moves in 120 minutes,
>>ponder on, autoplayer.
>>
>>Fritz 8 - SOS 11/2000 = 3.5 - 0.5
>>Shredder 7 - SOS 11/2000 = 3 - 1
>>Chessmaster 9000 - SOS 11/2000 = 3 - 1
>>Chess Tiger 15 - SOS 11/2000 = 3 - 1
>>Ruffian 1.0.1 - SOS 11/2000 = 1.5 - 2.5
>>
>>Next opponent: Crafty 18.08
>>
>>For games and details: http://www.fsv.de/chess-server
>>
>>Ciao
>>Torsten



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