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

Author: Marc D

Date: 16:18:44 04/03/05

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On April 03, 2005 at 14:29:50, Graham Banks wrote:

>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.

I expected Fruit to be last or second last and i doubt that fruit could be
helped with any book because i think its too weak in the meantime to compete
successfully with the other engines although i did expect fruit to do better
against pharaon.
could you post the results fruit-pharaon?

Marc



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