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Subject: Re: Shredder 8

Author: Drexel,Michael

Date: 11:54:01 02/03/04

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On February 03, 2004 at 11:15:56, Bigler wrote:

>What's going on with this engine ?
>
>It look so strong during the Graz tournament.
>
>Now I have it and have set a double round tournament with the following engines
>:
>Deep Junior 8
>Shredder 7.04
>Hiarcs 9
>Deep Fritz 8
>Ruffian Leiden
>Ruffian 2
>
>There is only 5 games left and the Shredder 8 result is the worst, even
>catasrophique. By the way, Deep Fritz 8 is not very good as well.
>
>First is Hiarcs 9 then Ruffian Leiden and far from all other engines is Shredder
>8.
>
>WHATS HAPPENING WITH SHREDDER 8 ?
>
>It seems to search more deeply than Shredder 7.04 i.e. when Shredder 7.04 is at
>14 ply depth, Shredder 8 is at 17.

There is no problem at all. Read a book about statistics.
Shredder 8 can always end up last in such a short strong tournament.

Michael



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