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Subject: Re: Comments on SSDF by Mr.Diepeveen

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 11:42:04 03/05/04

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On March 05, 2004 at 14:30:38, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On March 05, 2004 at 12:30:43, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>
>>On March 05, 2004 at 10:29:16, Bob Durrett wrote:
>>
>>If you scroll back in CCC archives you will find GCP from Sjeng, who tried to
>>figure out why Sjeng was beated so much by CCC users. He substantiated his claim
>>that the UCI in fritz8 was putting back the hashtable from game 2 and further to
>>1MB for DeepSjeng.
>>
>>Is that enough for you, or do you need confirmation at the chessbase homepage?
>
>That has nothing to do with the SSDF and everything to do with ChessBase.
>
>If you have a bug in your program, is the SSDF responsible for that also?
>
>Of course, the SSDF will make mistakes, like any organization run by people.
>
>But the data produce by the SSDF is better than the data produced by any other
>chess ranking body, includig FIDE and the USCF.  IMO-YMMV.

The SSDF is not there to correct their mistakes. Majority of what they play is
not published, so we can *never* check the amount of mistakes made.

We only know 1 tester from SSDF is transparant.



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