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Subject: Re: Super Tournament III Qualifier (standings after 38 of 76 rounds)

Author: Graham Banks

Date: 16:37:30 08/07/04

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On August 07, 2004 at 19:10:02, David Dahlem wrote:

>On August 07, 2004 at 18:07:09, Graham Banks wrote:
>
>>On August 07, 2004 at 17:30:39, David Dahlem wrote:
>>
>>>On August 07, 2004 at 17:01:38, Graham Banks wrote:
>>>
>>>>Athlon XP2000
>>>>256mb hash each (or closest allowed by each program)
>>>>3,4,5 piece tablebases
>>>>All using Fritz Powerbook tournament book (maximum variety, minimum 5 games for
>>>>a move to be played, no learning)
>>>>40 moves in 40 minutes repeating.
>>>>Ponder off
>>>>Tournament run under Deep Fritz 8 GUI
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>STANDINGS (after 38 of 76 rounds)
>>>>
>>>>29.5	- CM9000 Judge II
>>>>24.0	- List 512
>>>>23.5	- Gandalf 5.1
>>>>23.0	- SOS 4
>>>>22.5	- Thinker 4.6c
>>>>22.5	- Rebel 12
>>>>22.0	- Pharaon 2.62
>>>>21.0	- CM 10th Edition (default)
>>>>21.0	- Delfi 4.5
>>>>18.0	- Anaconda 1.6.2
>>>>18.0	- Deep Sjeng 1.6
>>>>18.0	- Tao 5.6
>>>>17.0	- Gothmog 1.0b10
>>>>16.5	- El Chinito 3.25
>>>>15.5	- Yace 0.99.87
>>>>15.0	- Crafty 19.15
>>>>14.5	- Little Goliath Revival
>>>>13.5	- Fruit 1.5
>>>>13.5	- Slow Chess 2.93a
>>>>11.5	- Comet B68
>>>>
>>>>The top three programs apart from CM9000 Judge II and CM 10th Edition will play
>>>>in the final stage of Super Tournament III at 40 moves in 120 minutes repeating.
>>>>
>>>>The games and crosstable should be up on Kurt’s website sometime soon. .
>>>>http://www.utzingerk.com/banks/st_03_qual.htm
>>>>
>>>>I will now be replacing Rebel 12 with Pro Deo 1.0 and rerunning the first 38
>>>>games before proceeding into the second half of the tournament as I like to try
>>>>and keep all current program versions in my tournament.
>>>>
>>>>Comments welcome.
>>>>Graham.
>>>
>>>Hi Graham
>>>
>>>I really can't understand the poor showing of CM 10th Edition (default). For me,
>>>it plays much stronger than this. :-)
>>>
>>>Regards
>>>Dave
>>
>>
>>Hi Dave,
>>I don't think that CM 10th Edition will require as much tweaking as CM9000 in
>>order to get stronger settings. I'd obviously put the selectivity up to 12 and
>>I'd change the material values slightly. Apart from these, I can't see too many
>>weak areas of play - maybe pawn weaknesses might need altering upwards?
>>I'm very interested in the results you've had with CM 10th Edition (default) if
>>you'd like to share them.
>>Graham.
>
>Ok, here's a quick rundown according to EloStat.
>
>    Program          Elo    +   -   Games   Score   Av.Op.  Draws
>
>  1 Shredder 8     : 2486   92  87    43    64.0%   2386   34.9%
>  2 Shredder 7     : 2409  199 106    15    53.3%   2386   53.3%
>  3 TheKing 3.33   : 2384   55  74    79    44.9%   2419   39.2%
>  4 TheKing 3.23   : 2365  118 191    16    46.9%   2386   43.8%
>  5 Ruffian Leiden : 2005  382 218     5    10.0%   2386   20.0%
>
>Regards
>Dave


What time control? And did you alter selectivity or is everything apart from
hash at default settings?
Graham.



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