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Subject: Re: SSDF(Yace Paderborn - Ruffian 1.0.1)A1200, 1½-½, now 7-16

Author: Mogens Larsen

Date: 12:46:25 03/13/03

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On March 13, 2003 at 15:30:31, Dieter Buerssner wrote:

>Just before I wanted to send my answer to Dann, I saw your answer. So, the
>answer to both. I didn't know, that Ruffian will not learn under UCI (does it
>use his own book in the SSDF setup?). Anyway - I checked the openings. There
>were only two games with similar openings (ECO E12). The first was lost by Yace,
>the second drawn. So, there is no sign of "learning disadvantage", perhaps even
>the contrary. I agree with your "a substantial Elo point advantage for Ruffian
>isn't that surprising". But 8-0  (which I don't doubt) didn't look nice ...

Ruffian does use its own book under the Shredder GUI (If I recall the setup
correctly). And you're right, the continuous eight point deficit could have been
distributed in a more visually pleasing fashion :-).

Regards,
Mogens



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