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Subject: Re: RK 2003 [120'/60] second serie finished

Author: Helmut Conrady

Date: 02:51:08 06/28/03

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On June 28, 2003 at 05:40:08, George Tsavdaris wrote:

>On June 28, 2003 at 04:41:02, Harald Faber wrote:
>>>
>>>>                      Score     TK Hi Ch Fr Sh Ru De Ju
>>>>--------------------------------------------------------
>>>> 1: TK 3.23 SKR     10.0 / 14   XX 10 =1 1= == == 11 11
>>>> 2: Hiarcs 8         8.0 / 14   01 XX == =1 11 0= == ==
>>>> 3: Chess Tiger 15   7.5 / 14   =0 == XX =0 11 =1 0= 1=
>>>> 4: Fritz 8          7.5 / 14   0= =0 =1 XX 00 =1 =1 11
>>>> 5: Shredder 7.04    7.0 / 14   == 00 00 11 XX =1 1= 01
>>>> 6: Ruffian 1.0.5    6.5 / 14   == 1= =0 =0 =0 XX 1= 01
>>>> 7: Deep Sjeng 1.5   5.5 / 14   00 == 1= =0 0= 0= XX 1=
>>>> 8: Junior 8         4.0 / 14   00 == 0= 00 10 10 0= XX
>>>>--------------------------------------------------------
>>>>56 games: +20 =24 -12
>>>
>>>
>>>What is going on with Junior 8 ?
>>
>>
>>Look at the testing conditions and find the answer yourself.
>
> I don't really think there is anything strange with time controls,
>hash tables,hardware or anything else, so what do you think it's
>wrong with test conditions? Perhaps Junior don't feel confortable
>playing in Germany?
> Anyway, maybe the "problem" for the bad performance of Junior 8
>is the remis book. It's known that in a tournament Junior will propably
>have the least draws of all, so playing with a book which is made from
>drawn positions from GM's, lead Junior to play from "almost drawn"
>positions for a win.

Shouldn t any book line end in a equal position? :)

Remis.book.ctg contents some very very sharp positions (e.g. in the King“s
Gambit), too.

Helmut



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