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Subject: Re: CM10th extensive testing - Progress report

Author: Dan Ellwein

Date: 14:08:33 07/18/05

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On July 18, 2005 at 16:45:59, Ray Banks wrote:

>Well guys, I've quietly been running CM10th testing the last few months. Time
>now to reveal details to date:
>
>Chessbase Shredder 9 GUI
>40 moves in 40 min repeating, 256MB Hash
>Dual Athlon MP2000+ with ponder on (3 boxes)
>3-4-5 men EGTB
>no learning
>
>Each CM10th personality plays 40 games against each of:
>
>Shredder 9
>Fritz 8 Bilbao
>Junior 9
>Aristarch 4.50
>Hiarcs 9
>Ruffian 2.1.0
>Gandalf 6.0
>
>The above are using their own books. CM10th uses the CM10th book converted to
>Chessbase format.
>
>That is 280 games for each personality. CM10th default was tested to provide a
>baseline, and CM9000 Slayer was also included as that was the top personality in
>my CM9000 testing.
>
>Results to date:
>
>Firstly the "baselines":
>
>119.5 / 280.0 CM10th Default
>124.5 / 280.0 CM9000 Slayer
>
>Then to date:
>
>137.5 Behemoth
>137.0 Milan 2.3
>136.0 Berean 5.53
>129.5 Emporer
>128.0 Yoda 2.7
>126.5 D1 Meandros
>123.5 Cobra
>
>So - all personalities are stronger than the strongest CM9000 personality I
>tested which was Slayer. The top group are also significantly better than Cm10th
>default.
>
>Currently testing Schumacher, then Scorpion and SoFar. After that I'm not sure,
>will consult with Graham !
>
>All this activity explains why you haven't seen any tournments from me for a
>while :-)

thanks Ray...

good job with what you are doing...

Dan



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