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Subject: Re: Pro Deo S&D v6.7 draws with Junior 8

Author: Jason Kent

Date: 05:48:22 10/30/04

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On October 30, 2004 at 08:33:09, Albert Silver wrote:

>Following up on the testing of the Pro Deo S&D v6.7 settings I had announced
>earlier, I tested a Nunn 2 match against Junior 8 under the same conditions:
>
>Athlon 2400XP+, Nunn 2 set, 30min + 5s increment, 100 MB hash each (128 for
>Junior actually), Ponder off, and [Clear cache = Always] for PD.
>
>Note: I only use this for these single-cpu matches, but wouldn't dream of
>clearing the cache if the ponder was left on playing online or using 2
>computers.
>
>The match against Junior 8 ended 20 - 20, a tie, which is rather remarkable in
>that it has been one of PD's nemeses as per Kurt Utzinger's site, and per my own
>Nunn 2 testing where it lost 16 - 24. So far the signs look good and it would
>indeed seem that S&D 6.7 plays a stronger game than the default settings. At
>least in slower time controls. I'll run a 3rd match to see.
>
>                                               Albert


Thanks for the test Albert.  I'm following your work on Pro Deo with interest.



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