Author: Bernhard Bauer
Date: 01:58:07 05/13/04
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On May 13, 2004 at 04:39:27, Uri Blass wrote: >On May 13, 2004 at 04:23:57, Bernhard Bauer wrote: > >>On May 13, 2004 at 02:57:54, Uri Blass wrote: >> >>>On May 13, 2004 at 02:46:45, Bernhard Bauer wrote: >>> >>>>On May 12, 2004 at 10:50:26, WAEL DEEB wrote: >>>> >>>>>Hi, >>>>>why to play 1 minute games,it's tooo long....I suggest 1 second per game,no >>>>>no,1/4 second per game or even 1/8 second per game,our life is too short >>>>>:-(....yes,we'll have a lot of games with superior quality :-) >>>>>Regards, >>>>>Dr.WAEL DEEB >>>> >>>>This way we get much more games and therefore the error margin is reduced. >>>>It's stats what counts. >>>>Regards >>>>Bernhard >>> >>>The problem is that you get different information in that way. >>> >>>I suspect that a program that plays random moves can be a champion at 1/8 second >>>per game because it can beat all the opponents on time(at least if you care to >>>use hardware that is slow enough. >>> >>>Uri >> >>That's another important point. Use slow hardware! Sorry, but I forgot that >>advice. >>BTW: Crafty6.4 was better than Crafty7.x in a specialtournament, thats why I >>recommanded it. >>Poor SSDF, they use Crafty18.12!! Perhaps they had no CB version of at least >>Crafty16.20. >> >>We all remember old Genius beating Garry Kaparov on a Pentium 90. >>So the way to go is obvious: >>Use old programs on slow hardware! >>Regards >>Bernhard > >Unfortunately I am not going to test in that way but I will be happy to help. > >If someone has hardware that is at least 3 times faster than my hardware then I >will be happy to replace hardwares. > >Remember that older and slower is better so it is probably a bad deal for me to >get faster hardware unless I also get money as compensation. > >Uri Certainly you can produce most valuable games by using old programs on slow hardware. These (now a days) rare games are of high value especially for cc wizards. So perhaps you can sell them and get money as a compensation. Please post your games using a random move generator. Ponder on or off makes no difference. There will be allways someone who is interested in such games. Keep up the good work! Regards Bernhard
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