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Subject: Re: Shredder 9 vs CMX

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 22:42:48 07/12/05

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On July 12, 2005 at 16:56:57, Graham Banks wrote:

>On July 12, 2005 at 16:33:52, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>
>>      Hi Jason
>>      The longer you play the more will the score of
>>      all CM10k settings drop (under 50 %). I am quite
>>      sure that no setting of The King 3.33 will have
>>      a chance to win a match over 50 games against
>>      Shredder 9.
>>      Kurt
>
>
>I agree, but I really appreciate what Jason is doing.
>
>Two other things to take into account are:
>
>-most CM9000 or CM10th settings that have a high control of centre value will do
>quite well against Shredder
>-the settings that do best against Shredder are not necessarily the best
>settings overall because they perform differently against other programs.

      Hi Graham
      That's indeed a great (the greatest) problem with CM-settings
      and the reason why I have stopped creating own settings for
      CM10k. My feeling is that it's much more difficult to find a
      good overall setting for CM10k than with CM9k.
      Kurt
>
>However Jason has had good success coming up with some decent CM9000 and CM10th
>settings using his method of testing against the best (Shredder), so I'm not
>pooh-poohing what he's doing at all. I find it quite interesting to follow.
>
>Graham.



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