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Subject: Re: About Movei

Author: Klaus Wlotzka

Date: 13:26:40 05/15/05

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On May 15, 2005 at 15:48:36, gerold daniels wrote:

>On May 15, 2005 at 13:07:32, Klaus Wlotzka wrote:
>
>>On May 15, 2005 at 12:32:26, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On May 15, 2005 at 11:59:16, Klaus Wlotzka wrote:
>>>
>>>>On May 15, 2005 at 11:42:09, Uri Blass wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On May 15, 2005 at 11:21:21, Klaus Wlotzka wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>If you haven't noticed it yet, Shredder 9 UCI doesn't play only in the
>>>>>>CSS-computer rating list in another league.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>The difference of 100 Elo is relatively surely high. However, this lies well
>>>>>>that "Shredder" likes short time controls.  Furthermore "Shredder" copes with
>>>>>>almost every opening system. Since there play at the CSS-computer rating list
>>>>>>without books but with 10 modified SeE- positions, this yields broader
>>>>>>advantages for "Shredder".
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Klaus Wlotzka
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>I think that this test is more interesting for me
>>>>>I am more interested in testing that is done in that way and I hope that they
>>>>>will test next version of Movei.
>>>>>
>>>>>I do not understand how they choose engines to test(for example I see Jonny2.64
>>>>>that did not aualify and I do not see Jonny2.75).
>>>>>
>>>>>Uri
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Hello Uri,
>>>>
>>>>a complete test run with an engine (480 games) lasts for always about 2 weeks.
>>>>It can therefore last sometimes up to a year till it is a new version's turn
>>>>again. So also at Jonny.
>>>>
>>>>I am testing "Spike 0.9a" at the moment, the following tests are planned after
>>>>this:
>>>>
>>>>a.) Zappa 1.0
>>>>b.) Little Goliath Evolution
>>>>
>>>>I don't know whether Movei already plays so strongly to qualify for the
>>>>CSS-computer rating list.  I will look at the previous test reports more
>>>>closely.
>>>>
>>>>Klaus
>>>
>>>In that case there is at least a month before testing Movei in case that you
>>>test it after Little Goliath Evolution and I hope to have better Movei at that
>>>time to be strong enough for the list.
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>Hello Uri,
>>
>>I have looked at the rating list of "Leo Dijksman", "Movei" stands approximately
>>on a level with "Little Goliath" there.  I will parallel test Movei with "Little
>>Goliath". This would be approximately in three weeks. I use a short test for it.
>>The short test works so:
>>
>>To, in future, find possible new candidates faster who shows a sufficient
>>playing strength for the qualification into the CSS-computer rating list new
>>engines will unite short test undergone for the time being. The test candidate
>>plays all 10 opening specification positions against all engines put in the
>>current rating list after the following scheme:
>>
>>a.) opening specification positions 1-3 against the engines of rank 1-8
>>b.) opening specification positions 4-6 against the engines of rank 9-16
>>c.) opening specification positions 7-10 against the engines of rank 17-24
>>
>>After this scheme a test run arises with altogether 168 games. This should reach
>>to a first playing strength assessment.  The candidate reaches a score in the
>>area of the engine put on rank 25 becomes the test continual, otherwise a
>>demolition is carried out.  The results of the candidate are listed at
>>demolition in the "eternal rating list".
>>
>>
>>Therefore, if you still publish a more current engine within the next 3 weeks,
>>then I would like to test the newer one of course.
>>
>>You also can send me an e-mail. You find my address here:
>>http://www.wlotzka-computerschach.de/
>>
>>Yours sincerely
>>
>>Klaus
>
>good afternoon Klaus. goliath LGE is a pretty strong engine it will certainly
>be a good test for movei.
>
>gerold.

Hi Gerold,

The predecesser engine "Little Goliath revival" couldn't last in the
CSS-computer rating list.  I am curious whether with "Little Goliath evolution"
an increase has been successful. I am curious also at "Movei" whether the
qualification turns out well.

Klaus



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