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Subject: Re: Shredder 9 Test (40'/40) After 3 matches / 150 games

Author: stuart taylor

Date: 15:33:05 02/16/05

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On February 16, 2005 at 13:48:03, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>On February 16, 2005 at 13:36:53, Graham Banks wrote:
>
>>On February 16, 2005 at 06:57:48, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>>
>>>Test: Shredder 9 UCI by Stefan Meyer-Kahlen
>>>Time control: 40 min/40 moves
>>>Hardware: Ath 1.3/64 MB hash
>>>ponder=off, 3-4 men EGTB, Fritz8-GUI
>>>book=5moves.ctg, normal, no learning
>>>Details and games download at:
>>>[http://www.utzingerk.com/shredder9_test.htm]
>>>
>>>
>>>    Program                            Score     %    Av.Op.  Elo    +   -
>>>
>>>  1 Shredder 9 UCI                 :  89.0/150  59.3   2467   2533   50  44
>>>  2 Junior 9                       :  23.0/ 50  46.0   2533   2505   75  96
>>>  3 Fritz 8                        :  19.5/ 50  39.0   2533   2455   75  88
>>>  4 Chess Tiger 15.0               :  18.5/ 50  37.0   2533   2441   76  85
>>
>>
>>Hi Kurt,
>>
>>will you also run 50 games against Shredder 8?
>>
>>Graham.
>
>
>      Hi Graham
>      No, we are not going to do this. It has always been our
>      policy to never let play new vs old version of a chess
>      program. In our opinion this does not make much sense.
>      The next matches will run vs Gandalf 6, Hiarcs 9, CM9_T05,
>      Ruffian 2.1.0, Aristarch 4.50, List 5.12, Fruit 2.0
>      Kurt
>      Kurt

I cannot understand why this does not make much sense.

The above programs, Shredder 9 will certainly beat handily, because even
Shredder 8 and Shredder 7.04 do, so what are we proving?
S.Taylor



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