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Subject: Re: Crosstable

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 14:33:29 08/16/05

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On August 16, 2005 at 17:26:28, Uri Blass wrote:

>On August 16, 2005 at 17:16:33, Paolo Casaschi wrote:
>
>>>I know that usually when program improve they improve in all time controls.
>>>I do not know of evaluation changes or search changes that make programs weaker
>>>at blitz but stronger at long time control.
>>>
>>>In thoery it can happen but I need to see a proof for it and I believe that
>>>fabien mainly test in blitz time control(he can correct me if I am wrong)
>>>because usually productive changes in blitz of adding knowledge to the
>>>evaluation are also productive at long time control.
>>
>>Do you have any proof or evidence that there is some correlation between blitz
>>strenght and slower speed strenght?
>>If you dont, then we can only compare assumptions and I tend to agree with Bob
>>Hyatt since the same non-correlation is evident with humans and because common
>>sense...
>>
>>--Paolo
>
>Of course there is correlation.
>
>Look at every rating list at long time control and you can see Shredder,Fruit
>Fritz,Junior,Hiarcs at the top of the list.
>
>Now look at rating list at blitz.
>What do you see?
>
>Surprise for you
>Again the same programs.
>
>You do not believe it?
>Here are 2 rating lists one for blitz and another one for longer time control.
>
>
>http://www.husvankempen.de/nunn/rangliste.html
>http://www.miko42.de/turniere/blitzturniere/blitzrangliste.html
>
>
>Uri

Did you even look at your data?  The programs do _not_ finish in the same order.



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