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Subject: Re: For Shredder Classic Lovers

Author: Jeff Lischer

Date: 13:28:28 03/03/03

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On March 03, 2003 at 11:55:31, Mike Hood wrote:

>On March 02, 2003 at 12:17:21, Juan Pablo Naar wrote:
>
>>Hi, I just found out that on the shredder 6 (and dont know if seven) classic
>>engine is playing in Aggressive Style!!! This makes the Shredder engine weaker
>>and brutal, just create a new engine and change its style into Normal; this will
>>make the engine more balanced and at the same time MUCH STRONGER!!!! Really, i
>>have tested games between Normal Style vs Agressive Style and Normal  Style
>>always wins. I hope tihs will help you to increase your strength of your
>>Shredder Classic Engine.
>>
>>Regards, Juan Pablo Naar
>
>The default setting is "Aggressive" for the Chessbase versions of Shredder 6 and
>7 as well. I'll take a look at what happens if I change the parameter to
>"Normal". Thanks for the tip.

I ran a quick 40 game match (Game/15) between "Aggressive" and "Normal" on my P4
1.7 GHz. For what it's worth "Aggressive" won easily: +11 =26 -3 (60%). That's
about a 70 Elo point difference, with 95% margins of 10 to 136 Elo. I'll try
running more games when I get a chance.



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