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Subject: Re: Super Tournament IV (NZ) - Round 44 of 56 completed

Author: Graham Banks

Date: 20:12:48 02/03/05

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On February 03, 2005 at 22:54:56, Tony Nichols wrote:

>On February 03, 2005 at 22:25:20, Graham Banks wrote:
>
>>Athlon XP1900+
>>128mb hash or closest allowed for each engine
>>3,4,5 men tablebases
>>Ponder off
>>No learning
>>All engines using own books
>>56 rounds (8 cycles) at 40 moves in 80 minutes repeating
>>
>>
>>Standings after Round 44
>>
>>26.0	- Fritz 8 Bilbao
>>24.0	- Deep Junior 9
>>23.5	- Shredder 8
>>22.5	- CM9000 Minotaur 2
>>21.5	- CM10th Cobra
>>19.5	- Gandalf 6.0
>>19.5	- Hiarcs 9
>>19.5	- Ruffian 2.1.0
>
>Hello, Graham
>I'm surprised at the poor performance of Gandalf and Hiarcs. The real question
>is can Shredder come back with only 12 rounds to go?
>Regards
>Tony


Hi Tony,

I wouldn't write off Shredder 8, but I suspect that Fritz 8 Bilbao will take out
this tournament.
As for Gandalf 6.0 and Hiarcs 9, this ia a powerful field and somebody's got to
bring up the rear! The points spread between first and last is quite small.

Regards, Graham.



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