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Subject: Re: Super Tournament (60 rounds 40 moves in 40 mins repeating) now finished

Author: Graham Banks

Date: 13:58:15 03/18/04

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On March 18, 2004 at 15:38:00, Terry Giles wrote:

>Thanks Graham, nice tournament.
>I think the lack of each program's own book has had a significant effect on the
>overall positions. However that said, I'm convinced that Shredder's position
>would have been the same. It's a monster!

Hi Terry,
to be honest I don't think that the powerbook can be used as a meaningful excuse
for poor performance. Programs that can't access the endgame tablebases are
certainly disadvantaged though.



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