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Subject: Re: Shredder 9 UCI tournament results (5+12inc.)

Author: Mark Young

Date: 07:36:39 02/12/05

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On February 12, 2005 at 09:13:04, James C. Logan wrote:

>On February 12, 2005 at 06:24:15, Mark Young wrote:
>
>>The test suites I have run suggest that Shredder 9 UCI maybe stronger at slower
>>time controls.
>
>I have finally played a few games with Shredder 9 at time controls of 25/5
>rather than with TC less than 15 minutes. I would tend to agree that slower is
>better for Shredder 9 UCI. For example, one short tournament:
>
>Shredder 9 UCI  4.5/6.0
>Fritz 8         3.5/6.0 (3 wins for Fritz against Gandalf 6)
>Gandalf 6.0     1.0/6.0 (2 draws against Shredder 9 UCI)

And not to say Shredder 9 is weak at blitz speeds. I was only out of first place
to Shredder 8 by 1/2 point. It could be Shredder 9 is the best blitz program. It
will take more then 26 games to tell. :)



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