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Subject: Re: Little Goliath Nemesis

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 01:53:07 06/17/03

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On June 17, 2003 at 04:33:29, georges alain wrote:

>On June 17, 2003 at 04:27:13, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On June 17, 2003 at 01:12:05, Jouni Uski wrote:
>>
>>>Finally Michael has put new version of this NPS beast with tablebase support to
>>>download! But where are all test results? I have so far run it through all my
>>>test suites. And honestly results are not so stunning: In endgame test it scores
>>>mere 32/43, when most other engines score 38-41!? And in tactical suite it can't
>>>match Fritz, Shredder or Ruffian despite stunning node speed. May be it's now
>>>optimised for playing?
>>>
>>>Jouni
>>
>>I think that more nodes per second may be a disadvantage.
>>
>>It is better to be slower in nodes per second thanks to rules of searching the
>>right nodes.
>>
>>Uri
>
>Junior 8 do not confirm this point
>Philippe

Junior8 proves nothing.
I know no evidence that is the best program.

Shredder is leading the ssdf list and Junior8 is not better than shredder7.04
based on the results that I read(I read that in direct match between Junior and
shredder Junior did well but shredder does better against other programs).

Uri



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