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

Author: Helmut Conrady

Date: 03:58:11 06/28/03

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On June 28, 2003 at 06:11:08, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>On June 28, 2003 at 05:51:08, Helmut Conrady wrote:
>
>>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
>
>
>    Hi Helmut
>    As mentioned on an earlier occasion, we have cancelled
>    the King's Gambit from the book remis.ctg but it might
>    indeed be that this book does not at all suit to the
>    playing style of Junior8. We shall see after 70 rounds.
>    Kurt

Hi Kurt!

This was just to strengthen the conditions of your tournament, Kurt, so that
Junior 8 hasn t a disadvantage as mentioned in a posting before!

Did you see, that a poster before located your tournament in germany? :)

Helmut



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