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Subject: Re: Shredder 7.04 in testsuites: CORRECTION

Author: Helmut Conrady

Date: 01:52:22 05/09/03

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On May 09, 2003 at 00:53:39, Jouni Uski wrote:

>On May 08, 2003 at 15:27:32, Helmut Conrady wrote:
>
>>On May 08, 2003 at 15:07:33, Jouni Uski wrote:
>>
>>>After running more testsuites I change my opinion: version 7.04 is better than
>>>Fritz8 in almost all tactical testsuites! Is this Shredder's secret may be? In
>>>endgame tests Fritz is a bit stronger, but the reason are special nullmove or
>>>uncomplete TB positions, which are not so practical.
>>>
>>>Jouni
>>
>>As far as I know Shredder 7 has no problems with incomplete TBs (improvement
>>from S6 to S7). Can you post some positions, please?
>>
>>Helmut
>
>Of course. Here's 2 VERY OLD position, which Shredder don't solve with 4 piece
>TBs even if most amateurs do:
>
>[D]8/8/8/5bk1/8/8/4B1PP/5K2 b - -

I know this one well. It isn t a problem with complete TBs/incomplete Tbs, but a
problem for Shredder up to 7.04 in any case, even without TBs. But it seems to
be fixed in the current beta-version.

Helmut



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