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Subject: Re: What Is The Rating of Comet B27?

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 06:31:08 02/15/03

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On February 15, 2003 at 08:10:30, Drexel,Michael wrote:

>On February 15, 2003 at 07:59:24, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On February 15, 2003 at 06:26:56, Drexel,Michael wrote:
>>
>>>On February 15, 2003 at 05:46:47, John Hill wrote:
>>>
>>>>I've been looking for an engine I can play at tournament time controls without
>>>>getting stomped (something stronger than the Sapphire II but weaker than
>>>>Crafty). I think Comet B27 fits the bill. It's one of the freebies included with
>>>>Chessbase programs.
>>>>
>>>>I can't find the older SSDF lists. Other sources suggest anywhere from
>>>>2390-2470. Any opinions on where it's at on a 1.2 Ghz? (Or any suggestions for
>>>>interesting programs meeting the stronger-than-Sapphire-weaker-than-Crafty
>>>>criterion.
>>>>
>>>>As great as it is to own GM-level programs, the only way I can play them is with
>>>>an average time setting and frequent adjournments (I presume this hybrid of OTB
>>>>and postal chess has become quite popular).
>>>>
>>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>Actually Comet is not weaker than Crafty.
>>>Comet is one of the best freebies.
>>>
>>>http://www.chessbase.com/download/index.asp?cat=Engines
>>>
>>>I suggest to download Exchess 4.03   ~2100
>>>                   or InmiChess      ~2200
>>
>>Exchess is stonger than Inmichess
>>
>>see http://wbec-ridderkerk.nl/html/his1stedition.html
>>2nd division
>>8: ExChess 4.02        25.5 / 52
>>10: InmiChess 3.05     21.5 / 52
>>
>>see http://wbec-ridderkerk.nl/html/his2ndedition.html
>>
>>10: ExChess 4.03a        37.5 / 76
>>15: InmiChess 3.05       31.5 / 76
>>
>>Both program seem to have some bugs and Inmichess was thrown out of the
>>tournament when Exchess sometimes lose on time and it has 2 losses on time in
>>the last 2nd division(one against Movei).
>>
>>Uri
>
>I refered to Chessbase native engines Uri.
>
>The best-for-Fritz Ratinglist:
>
>http://www.beepworld.de/members38/lchristian/bff-liste.htm
>
>The bfF-Ratinglist is from CSS and therefore not independent.

I think the games of Leo are more serious games.
That rating list is based on faster time control.

I do not understand why a lot of winboard engines are there when Movei is not
there.

Does Movei have a special problem with the Fritz interface that engines like
Genesis or Averno do not have?

Uri



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