Author: Anthony Cozzie
Date: 05:05:02 12/08/03
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On December 07, 2003 at 20:47:17, Georg v. Zimmermann wrote: >Anthony wrote this little tool to get information about the winning percentage >in 6men tableB. > > >knnpkq 28.24% >kbbpkq 28.27% >kbnnkq 35.12% >kbbbkq 35.17% >kbbnkq 35.76% >knnnkq 37.74% >krnpkq 44.44% >krbpkq 48.83% >kbnknn 49.39% >kbbkbb 50.00% >knnknn 50.00% >kqqkqq 50.00% >krrkrr 50.00% >krnnkq 50.81% >kqbkqn 52.02% >[...] > >I find this is so interesting it deserved another new threat :-) > >Right now I am wondering how many of the positions are won because simply a >piece is hanging, or not won because a piece is hanging, or won because there is >an accidential mate ... > >This should be a different % for every combination of pieces. >How it could be tested is obvious. > >Another interesting test would be to see how difficult these types are for >programs. >One could see from say a random selection of 1000 positions how well >non-TB-Crafty scores against TB-Crafty. I bet in knnknn for example it does so >well that we see we do not really need that tbs ... > >Georg Actually, I was thinking about this last night, and I think the most interesting stat would be to run through Crafty's enormous.pgn, and find which TBs occur most frequently. Maybe use some function of appearance rate & easiness of winning to select which 6-men to use . . . anthony
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