Author: Dan Kiski
Date: 08:18:12 12/15/98
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On December 15, 1998 at 11:09:06, Harald Faber wrote: >On December 15, 1998 at 10:42:24, Dan Kiski wrote: > >>>>Time controls 40 moves in 120 minutes, balance 30 minutes. >>>> >>>> W L D GAMES SCORE >>>>CM 6555 72 52 76 200 110 >>>>CM 6000 52 72 76 200 90 >>>> >>>>I am now currently testing: >>>>CM 6555 cm6000.obk V CM 6555 mentor.obk. >>>>Same tourney length and time controls stated above. >>> >>>I hope for that you play CM6555/mentor-vs-CM6000 and not >>>CM6555/mentor-vs-CM6555/original. >>> >>>How many games did you play in tournament mode against which opponent and with >>>which opening book? >>>I admit I am really astonished that CM6555 wins against Fritz5 and Rebel10. I >>>mean opening is not the whole story in chess but the CM opening book was never >>>known as good although this CM6k-book indeed has improved... >> >>I played games in series of 100, using cm faber\pilz with cm6k.obk against both >>Fritz 5.16 and Rebel 10 however this was prior to joining this group and was >>done mainly out of curiousity, since when I purchased Fritz 5 I had believed >>that it could beat anything. I as stated previously played games at varying time >>controls from 5 secs move, 15 secs moves, 30 secs move to 2-1/2 hours game. >>Times are per side !!. I found that the cm didn't lose a single match (match >>meaning at the set time control total games W,D,L) it was then that I switched >>to the Nunn positions and tried the same thing with the same basic result. > >:) >For some people this was certainly surprising. :-) >(BTW for me too because I didn't have good results within CM6k with my settings. >But this was probably the effect I wrote here to get a wrong impression by too >few games) > >>As I have also stated before although I believe cm faber\pilz to be the >>strongest current program (excluding Fritz 5.32, MCP8, Hiarcs 7) and remember > >You mean SO FAR. I wouldn't exclude Fritz5.32. ;-) See the line above "(excluding Fritz 5.32, MCP8, Hiarcs 7)" > >>before everyone jumps on me it is only my opinion, Fritz 5 is still my >favourite program. > >No problem, has a smarter GUI/surface and database and analysis handling. At least in our opinion it does :-)
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