Author: Benny Antonsson
Date: 08:27:29 02/03/04
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On February 03, 2004 at 08:39:22, Uri Blass wrote: >On February 03, 2004 at 07:40:14, Dr. Oliver Brausch wrote: > >>First I have to thank a lot to Peter Skinner, who really did an >>amazing and ambitious job as Operator. Unfortunataly the latest >>(and stronger) Version of OliThink was not stable and so Peter >>spent hours with me to get a stable (and weaker) version. >> >>Then I want to thank Dann Corbit, who no only inspired me taking part >>to this tourney. but to keep on working on this project beside >>my work and private life. >> >>The first surprise was that OliThink was seeded 24. with an ELO of >>2400, which was overrated for this time control. >>OliThink never has been a engine for standard games. >>Its strength always focused on very fast games. e.g. in blitz games >>it often kicked Alarm's butt which did its revenge in CCT6. > >I think that it was simply unlucky against alarm. > >alarm scored less than olithink in the tournament and you cannot decide based on >one game. > >alarm was also ranked behind olithink in Leo's tournament > >see http://wbec-ridderkerk.nl/html/his6thedition.html > >> >>So I am really not unhappy with the result of 4 out of 9. With some >>more luck it could have been even some points more (see Peter's >>article) > >I do not think that you could expect more than 4 out of 9 > >engines that scored 4.5/9 are clearly stronger than olithink(I can mention >wildcat and the baron and Falcon and chezzz). > >Dorkey and averno are supposed to be also clearly better than olithink and >scored the same. > >Frenzee that is clearly better than olithink based on Leo's results scored 1/2 >point less than olithink. > >Uri Uri.. if you read the result on Leos tournament you see that Alarm beat OliThink 4-0 ! So... it's obvious that OliThinks playing style suits Alarm perfectly. Against other engines... OliThink is stronger than Alarm.
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