Author: Igor Gorelikov
Date: 03:12:14 11/25/03
A qualifier for stars (Chinintos, SOS's, Craftys, Ktulus)
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To include a new engine in my small event held at tournament time control
(Stars Only), I arrange a qualifier at time control 30 min +3 sec
Test for Stars-30min
Celeron 1.7GHz 128MB, 2003.11.16 - 2003.11.19
Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0
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1: Ruffian 1.0.1 8.0 / 9 X 1 1 1 = 1 1 = 1 1
2: Chinito 3.1 6.5 / 9 0 X = = 1 1 = 1 1 1
3: SOS 11.99 6.5 / 9 0 = X = 1 = 1 1 1 1
4: Chinito 3.1c0 5.0 / 9 0 = = X 1 0 1 0 1 1
5: Crafty 16.19 4.5 / 9 = 0 0 0 X 1 1 = = 1
6: SOS.3 for Arena 4.5 / 9 0 0 = 1 0 X 0 1 1 1
7: Crafty 15.20 3.5 / 9 0 = 0 0 0 1 X 1 = =
8: Ktulu 4.0 2.5 / 9 = 0 0 1 = 0 0 X 0 =
9: Chinito 3.1c1 2.5 / 9 0 0 0 0 = 0 = 1 X =
10: Ktulu 3.9 1.5 / 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 = = = X
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45 games: +14 =13 -18
By the results of the event, Chinito 3.1 and SOS 11.99 are promoted to my
event (ie they are added to three stars: Ruffian 1.0.1, SOS.3 for Arena, and
Crafty 16.19).
Just from curiosity I arrange also similar events at shorter time controls.
The results are below.
at 5min + 3 sec:
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Test for Stars-5min
Celeron 1.7GHz 128MB, 2003.11.15
Score C R C K C C K C S S
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1: Chinito 3.1 8.5 / 9 X 1 = 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
2: Ruffian 1.0.1 6.5 / 9 0 X 1 1 0 1 1 = 1 1
3: Crafty 16.19 6.0 / 9 = 0 X = 1 0 1 1 1 1
4: Ktulu 3.9 5.5 / 9 0 0 = X = = 1 1 1 1
5: Crafty 15.20 4.0 / 9 0 1 0 = X = 1 0 0 1
6: Chinito 3.1c0 4.0 / 9 0 0 1 = = X 0 = = 1
7: Ktulu 4.0 4.0 / 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 1 1 1
8: Chinito 3.1c1 3.0 / 9 0 = 0 0 1 = 0 X 1 0
9: SOS.3 for Arena 2.5 / 9 0 0 0 0 1 = 0 0 X 1
10: SOS 11.99 1.0 / 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X
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45 games: +23 =8 -14
at 15min + 3 sec:
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Test for Stars-15min
Celeron 1.7GHz 128MB, 2003.11.15 - 2003.11.16
Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0
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1: Ruffian 1.0.1 7.5 / 9 X 1 0 1 1 1 = 1 1 1
2: SOS 11.99 6.0 / 9 0 X = 1 = 1 0 1 1 1
3: Crafty 16.19 5.5 / 9 1 = X 0 1 1 = = 0 1
4: Chinito 3.1c0 5.5 / 9 0 0 1 X = = 1 = 1 1
5: Ktulu 3.9 5.0 / 9 0 = 0 = X = 1 = 1 1
6: Ktulu 4.0 4.5 / 9 0 0 0 = = X 1 1 = 1
7: SOS.3 for Arena 4.0 / 9 = 1 = 0 0 0 X 0 1 1
8: Chinito 3.1c1 3.5 / 9 0 0 = = = 0 1 X = =
9: Chinito 3.1 3.0 / 9 0 0 1 0 0 = 0 = X 1
10: Crafty 15.20 0.5 / 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 = 0 X
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45 games: +20 =13 -12
Some coclusions:
1. Both SOS's likes longer time control (and faster hardware).
2. Chinito 3.1 shows bad performance at time control 15min + 3 sec while
at two other time control it scores excellently.
And now the assembled cross-table for all games.
Test for Stars
Celeron 1.7GHz 128MB, 2003.11.15 - 2003.11.19
Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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1: Ruffian 1.0.1 22.0 / 27 XXX 011 10= 111 111 111 1=1 11= =11 011
2: Chinito 3.1 18.0 / 27 100 XXX =11 10= 10= 101 101 1=1 1=1 11=
3: Crafty 16.19 16.0 / 27 01= =00 XXX 000 1=0 =11 1=1 11= 1== 111
4: Chinito 3.1c0 14.5 / 27 000 01= 111 XXX 10= ==1 =10 0=0 ==1 =11
5: SOS 11.99 13.5 / 27 000 01= 0=1 01= XXX 0=1 00= 011 111 011
6: Ktulu 3.9 12.0 / 27 000 010 =00 ==0 1=0 XXX 110 1== 1== =1=
7: SOS.3 for Arena 11.0 / 27 0=0 010 0=0 =01 11= 001 XXX 001 001 110
8: Ktulu 4.0 11.0 / 27 00= 0=0 00= 1=1 100 0== 110 XXX 110 010
9: Chinito 3.1c1 9.0 / 27 =00 0=0 0== ==0 000 0== 110 001 XXX 1==
10: Crafty 15.20 8.0 / 27 100 00= 000 =00 100 =0= 001 101 0== XXX
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135 games: +57 =34 -44
Best regards,
Igor Gorelikov
http://www.digichess.gr/infiniteloop/home.php
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