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Subject: Re: 40/120 Mega Tournament 2005 - Round 35

Author: Graham Banks

Date: 11:29:50 04/03/05

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On April 03, 2005 at 10:50:05, Marc D wrote:

>On April 03, 2005 at 09:12:06, Ray Banks wrote:
>
>>Shredder 9 GUI
>>40 moves in 120 min repeating, 256MB Hash
>>Dual Athlon MP2000+ with ponder on
>>3-4-5 men EGTB
>>own books *
>>no learning
>>6 cycles, 54 rounds, 270 games
>>
>>Round 35
>>Comment: Things are very close at the top !
>>
>>21.5 - Hiarcs 9
>>21.0 - Shredder 9
>>20.5 - Junior 9
>>19.0 - Fritz 8 Bilbao
>>17.5 - CM10th Cobra
>>17.5 - Pro Deo 1.1
>>16.5 - Aristarch 4.50
>>14.5 - Gandalf 6
>>14.0 - Pharaon 3.2
>>13.0 - Fruit 2.0
>>
>>* Fruit 2.0 does not have it's own book, but using a book downloaded from here:
>>http://www.uciengines.de/Download/download.html
>>Quote from author: Fritz book for Fruit: This book is created from a collection
>>of drawn GM games and is optimized for the playing style of Fruit.
>
>i don't think this book is helping fruit in anyway or is it just do weak?
>
>hiarcs is doing a good job i wonder how the results are against shredder and
>junior. can you post them?


The Fruit book is fine - good solid openings, so you can't complain there. Play
through the games as I do and you'll see this. This is a very strong tournament
and Fruit is predictably struggling. Where were you expecting it to finish?

Graham.



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