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

Author: Graham Banks

Date: 20:53:49 04/03/05

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On April 03, 2005 at 19:18:44, Marc D wrote:

>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


Hi Marc,

I'll see what I can find out from Ray. It would have been interesting to see how
much better Fruit 2 Toga would have fared!

Graham.



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