Author: Richard A. Fowell (fowell@netcom.com)
Date: 19:09:50 01/24/99
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On January 19, 1999 at 11:22:41, Eric Gallula wrote: >Hello Friends! > >I have had a mistake at my LCTII tests with H7 > >H7 64 MB HT >----------- > >Positionnal: 250 pts (not 265 pts ) 60% (not 63%) > >Combination: 265 pts 74% > >Ending: 155 pts 57% > >ELO: 2570 >---------- > >Best regards, > >Eric With HIARCS, one has to be careful of the LCTII position POS 12 - perhaps that is the source of your correction. Here's an email I sent the HIARCS folks back in December, but the LCTII results on their site have not been fixed yet. >On the HIARCS web site - http://www.acc-ltd.demon.co.uk/h7tres.htm >the LCTII pos12 position is scored at 2 seconds (30 points) >for both HIARCS 6 and HIARCS 7. > >I suspect the right score for HIARCS 7 is 135 seconds (10 points) - that >if you set this position up for HIARCS 7 without the "best move" hint, >that it would take about 135 seconds to find the solution and not wander >away from it again - that's what happens on my copy of HIARCS 7 "gold". > >The issue is, LCTII test scoring is based on running the problem for a full >10 minutes, and if the program holds the solution at the 10 minute mark, >the time to be scored is the time that the program became "faithful to" >the solution. Finding the solution, then straying from it, doesn't count. Richard A. Fowell
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