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Subject: Re: ECM973

Author: martin fierz

Date: 04:37:45 11/04/03

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On November 04, 2003 at 06:19:14, Tord Romstad wrote:

>On November 04, 2003 at 05:08:57, martin fierz wrote:
>
>>On November 03, 2003 at 12:22:20, Tord Romstad wrote:
>>
>>>[D]2r2bk1/4qp2/3n2p1/2R1p1Np/2p1N3/r6P/1Q3PP1/3R2K1 w - - bm Rxc8; id "ECM.973";
>>
>>[snip]
>>
>>hi tord,
>>
>>since you write ECM.973 i'm a bit confused. this position is also in the ECM98
>>testset, but that has no numbers going over 879 (?) i think. are you using the
>>"old" ECM test suite or ECM98? ECM98 is an updated version of ECM, there are too
>>many errors in the original ECM test suite.
>
>The position was from the ECMGCP test suite, which I thought was regarded as
>the most accurate corrected version of the original ECM suite.  If the ECM98
>is really that much better, I will try to find it and use that instead.
>
>Thanks for the tip!
>
>Tord

umm, i think the ECMGCP is ECM98 in fact. i got mine from here (i think)

http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Launchpad/2640/pgn/tests/

but i also found 2 mistakes, see a post of mine somewhere above. where did you
get your ECMGCP? i'd like to check it for these two positions.

cheers
  martin



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