Author: Jorge Pichard
Date: 17:33:55 07/25/04
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On July 25, 2004 at 19:44:23, David Dahlem wrote: >On July 25, 2004 at 19:25:07, Jorge Pichard wrote: > >>On July 25, 2004 at 18:21:16, Steve Glanzfeld wrote: >> >>>On July 25, 2004 at 18:08:31, Jorge Pichard wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Aristach 4.50 (using Mainbook) vs Jonny 2.64(using the Wizard) >>> >>>When you want to compare books, you must use THE SAME ENGINE for both, and play >>>very many games. >> >>It doesn't make sense to play Shredder8 versus Shredder8 or List 5.12 vs List >>5.12, also I don't need to play 1000 games if the difference is noticeable >>within 20 games. >> >>Jorge >> >>>Also, people should take a close look at the book options each, as they are >>>saved with the Arena books (unlike Fritz). The options may not always be set as >>>the user likes it, or thinks how they should be. That may have more influence >>>than the book's quality itself has, on the opening performance. >>> >>>Steve > >If you are testing books, it doesn't make sense to use two different engines. >Otherwise you have no way of knowing if the results are influenced by >differences in the engines, which is a waste of time, in my opinion. > >Dave It is very simple to find out, all that I have to do now is swap the Engines and Opening Books and compare the result :-) Jorge
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