Author: Kurt Utzinger
Date: 10:03:47 07/29/04
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On July 29, 2004 at 11:49:04, Ingo Bauer wrote:
>Hello
>
>I am running a couple of Nunn2 matches. This is the second round of Crafty 19.15
>SE vs. ShredderClassic-engine . 256 MB Hash each + 64 MB TBs cache. Crafty with
>the (anti)-computer setting and swindle off. All 3,4 and 5 Pcs
>Tbs. Ponder off. 45 min + 10 sec. a game. Played with the Shredder Classic GUI.
>All games played till the end, no game juged by the GUI! Computer was a
>Athlon@2500MHz which is about to equal a P4-3200 (maybe bit more;
>Shredder-Classic bench 2.53). No book because of all 20 Nunn2 opening positions.
>In all games Crafty 19.15 SE had black!, this was the second round.
>
>This is no tounament time control but is is not blitz either! Overall time for
>the 20 games was ~36h. No unusual events during the games (no lost on time, no
>engine crash ...).
>
>First 20 games: Crafty 19.15 SE vs ShredderClassic engine 4.5 - 15.5 (+1 =7 -12)
>Second 20 games: ShreddrClssic engine vs Crafty 19.15 SE 15.5 - 4.5 (+13 = 5 -2)
>
>The overall Score is 31 - 9 (+25 =12 -3) in favor for ShredderClassic engine!
>40 +25 =12 -3 77.5% TP = +214 Elo 68%->[+152,+253] 95%->[+99,+297]
>99.7%->[+49,+351] (Did not expect that!)
>
>Really Impressive performance by ShredderClassic which is intended to be 100 -
>150 Elo points weaker than his big brother Shredder8! (my believe tends more to
>the 100 but comming from the 50!)
>
>Because there where some complains about the fact that I deleted the learn files
>for BOTH engines half way through the match, I will repeat the experiment with
>the same conditions but learning will be switched on for BOTH engines during all
>40 games (of course cleared in advance). Crafty will have allways white first
>and I do not accept complains about that fact! (I would consider that really
>"nit-picking"! :-) )
Hi Ingo
Why should anyone complain about your (somewhat unusual)
method of playing this match? The reason that most would
do it the other way round does not mean that your match
rule is wrong.
Kurt [http://www.utzingerk.com]
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