Author: Charles Roberson
Date: 19:12:31 10/17/03
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On October 17, 2003 at 16:01:47, Christophe Theron wrote: >On October 16, 2003 at 17:04:01, Charles Roberson wrote: > >> >> I've run numerous tests with several versions of NoonianChess vs 8 sparring >> partners at G/10 and G/90. Below I show tables summarizing the results. >> >><pre> >> NoonianChess version Time Control Score Total Games Percent won >> 3.4.20030118 G/90 8 28 28.57% >> 3.4.20030118 G/10 17 32 53.12% >> >> 3.6e2 G/90 14 42 33.33% >> 3.6g G/90 7 42 16.67% >> >> 3.6e2 G/10 19.5 32 60.94% >> 3.6g G/10 11.5 32 35.94% >> >> 3.5 G/90 11.5 28 41.07% >> 3.5 G/10 13 32 40.63% >> >></pre> >> >> The machines for G/90 were AMD 1.3Ghz while the machines for G/10 were >> AMD 1.6 GHz. The 8 sparring partners were consistent across all runs. Also, >> they were 8 different winboard engines that I picked up off the net instead >> of different versions of NoonianChess. >> >> While version 3.5 did perform consistently. The other versions did not. >> Also, we see that 3.6e2 and 3.6g both performed worse at G/90 than G/10. >> >> I think this shows that some programs (atleast 1) doesn't perform similarly >>at disparate time controls. Why is this so? Maybe those that claim there is no >>difference across time controls could say. >> >> Personally, I think the problem is in my use of extensions. >> >> So, what say you Christophe?? >> >> Charles > > > >I am not the one who claimed that "there is no difference across time controls", >so I don't know why you are asking me specifically. > >Or maybe you just did not understand what I have said. > > > > Christophe Ok, I guess I didn't understand the quote below. So, how is the below different from my interpretation? Charles "...that in practice there is little difference between blitz and long time controls. If engine A gets a beating at blitz, expect it to get the same beating if you repeat the match with long time controls."
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