Author: stuart taylor
Date: 01:48:26 09/21/03
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On September 21, 2003 at 02:45:09, Tomas Casanovas Martinez wrote: >On September 20, 2003 at 12:44:38, David Mays wrote: > >> I think this engine has only been out for a Week but I haven't heard any news >>on it, any results, matches, ect, is it a big improvemnt over hiarcs8? Any info >>would be helpful thanks. > >My first experiences with Hiarcs 9 at blitz were not satisfactory. Defeats >against Junior 8 at 5 and 10 minutes/game. 12-8 and 11,5-8,5. > >My feeling about the program radically changed when I played ten long >(Tournament) games against Shredder 7.04. In my opinion (ELO 2100) the quality >of the games was excellent and the match finished with 4 wins for each engine >and only 2 draws. It is clear that only 10 games can not give any stadistically >reliable reference about the strength of Hiarcs 9, but I feel that this is an >extraordinary program to play long Tournament games. Congratulations to Mark for >the big improvement from Hiarcs 8 to 9 version. > >Regards, > >Tom Casanovas >Barcelona - Spain. > >... by the way, when I finished the match against Shredder 7.04 these games >dissapeared from my files and I am not able to find them (I am not very skilled >with files :-( ). Any tips, please?. I would like very much to recover them... If these tournament games were even longer timings, would Hiarcs be wining even more than Shredder 7.04? If so, that is great and can be considered the strongest on the market, as far as what interests me most. S.Taylor
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