Author: Kurt Utzinger
Date: 05:56:56 04/17/05
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On April 17, 2005 at 08:47:01, Graham Banks wrote:
>On April 17, 2005 at 08:40:18, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>
>>On April 17, 2005 at 06:20:21, Graham Banks wrote:
>>
>>>THE GREAT CM9000 SHOWDOWN!
>>>
>>>Athlon XP1900+
>>>128mb hash each
>>>3,4,5 men tablebases
>>>Ponder on
>>>No opening books
>>>42 rounds (2 cycles) at 40 moves in 80 minutes repeating
>>>
>>>
>>>FINAL STANDINGS
>>>
>>>25.5 - Minotaur
>>>24.5 - Slayer 2b
>>>24.0 - Gladiator
>>>24.0 - Mv2.5
>>>23.5 - SKR
>>>23.0 - Pillen
>>>22.5 - Apex
>>>22.5 - TO5
>>>22.0 - Judge II
>>>22.0 - Mapi
>>>21.5 - R1
>>>20.5 - Surak 8c
>>>20.5 - Slayer
>>>20.0 - Yoda
>>>19.5 - Justice
>>>19.5 - R2
>>>18.5 - Judge
>>>18.5 - Assassin
>>>18.5 - RIX
>>>18.0 - Default
>>>17.5 - Minotaur 2
>>>16.0 - Alliance
>>
>>
>> Hi Graham
>> Great work but can we now be sure that CM9_Minitaur is
>> the best CM9-Setting vs non CM-engines? How many such
>> games have been played so far? What about the score?
>> This should be clear before you start a new CM10k-
>> tourney otherwise your work is more ore less useless.
>> Kind regards
>> Kurt
>
>
>Hi Kurt,
>
>no, we can't be clear that Minotaur is the best setting against other programs.
>As I've stated all along this tournament is just one piece of the puzzle. Ray's
>testing against other programs is a further piece of the puzzle. I don't think
>that anybody can state with any certainty which is the best overall CM9000
>setting taking all conditions into account.
>This was a tournament that many had expressed an interest in seeing happen and I
>was happy to oblige! Your views against such tournaments have been stated on
>numerous occasions and should be well known by now,
>
>Regards, Graham.
>
>PS - I'm keeping a keen eye on CM10th Yoda's performance in your tournament. At
>the moment it seems comparable with CM10th Cobra's performance in Ray's
>tournament.
Hi Graham
We are so far somewhat disappointed about the performance
of CM10k_Yoda 2.5 in our RK 2005 tournament but there are
still a lot of games to go and things may change.
Kurt
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