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Subject: Re: another results

Author: Andre van Ark

Date: 08:25:09 01/01/04

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On January 01, 2004 at 11:06:15, Mark Young wrote:

>On January 01, 2004 at 10:46:33, Eduard Nemeth wrote:
>
>>On January 01, 2004 at 09:42:45, Luis Smith wrote:
>>
>>>>YAPOFF!
>>>>Yet another ponder off match!
>>>>regards
>>>>Bernhard
>>>
>>>I think ponder=off shows mostly the same results as ponder=off games.  Have a
>>>look at Volker's experiment http://www.pittlik.de/winboard.html
>>>
>>>Click on "Ponder Experiment"
>>
>>I agree.
>>
>>In germany test CSS (Klaus Wlotzka) for the CSS Rating List , Ponder "OFF"
>too!!
>
>Yes, I also agree. I test with one and two computer with ponder on and off. The
>results are almost the same within the statistical margin of error.
>
>I have seen programmers on CCC claim bad results do to testing with ponder off
>some years ago. I tested this claim, which I found to say nicely NOT TRUE.
>
>I have yet to see a program that plays worse, or better statistically speaking
>with ponder on or off.

Junior.



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