Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: Junior 5 Vs Fritz 5 Blitz Match.

Author: blass uri

Date: 22:17:33 10/25/98

Go up one level in this thread


On October 26, 1998 at 00:38:13, blass uri wrote:

>
>On October 25, 1998 at 15:01:37, Mark Young wrote:
>
>>On October 25, 1998 at 14:35:33, blass uri wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>>Time control was 5'+ 5".
>>>
>>>>I had to use the same opening book for both Junior 5,& Fritz 5 in the blitz
>>>>match. The huge opening book for Fritz 5 alone was killing Junior 5 and its
>>>>smaller book at speed chess.
>>>
>>>What is the result if you use the huge opening book for fritz5 against Junior5's
>>>smaller opening book?
>>
>>I don't remember the score, but if you look at the elo ratings on the Games I
>>posted on Fritz 5 vs Junior 5 at 30 sec a move. The ratings difference is huge:)
>>I played a blitz match first(so that elo is shown on the 30 sec. move games i
>>posted) but did not post the games because it would not have been fair to Junior
>>5 or to Mr. Ban to do so, when I knew what the problem was. And people on CCC
>>may not have known that Huge books can cause this when playing other programs
>>and smaller books at blitz speeds.
>
>I think that it is fair that every program uses its book.
>The only unfair thing can be if the book that you use for fritz5 is based on
>learning of many games that you played before and the book of Junior5 is not
>based on learning games.
>
>In this case  it is also not fair to use Fritz5's book for both sides because
>this book is optimized for fritz5.

I looked in the openings and I think that it is not optimized for fritz5
I do not think that 1.Na3 is something that fritz5 learned to play from games it
played.

I do not think it is a move in the commercial book of fritz5

Uri



This page took 0 seconds to execute

Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700

Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.