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Subject: Re: Non finished blitz tourney: Ktulu 7.0a wins.

Author: Robert Hollay

Date: 14:02:55 08/22/05

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On August 22, 2005 at 16:38:10, Ray Banks wrote:

>On August 22, 2005 at 15:53:03, Tomas Casanovas Martinez wrote:
>>I used the GUI of Shredder8 for the tourney. Spike 1.0 Mainz operates very well
>>in 18 out of 20 games. Then I got a message from the mentioned Shredder8 GUI
>>that approx. was: 'It is possible that Spike 1.0 Mainz could not be loaded'. And
>>in fact it did not.
>
>Hiarcs 9 does this to me in the chessbase GUI too. In my testing, I run batches
>of 40 matches. Hiarcs will never complete 40 in a row, I will get that error 2
>or 3 times during the 40 games, resulting in a re-start of the GUI. No other
>engine does this to me...

 Lucky one! Under Arena I got several overnight tournaments stopped because
of occasional hanging of 1 or 2 engines. E.g. Jonny, Dragon 4.5, Abrok,
Crafty Classic 2004 (other Crafties are OK).
 There's no problem in a single engine vs. engine matches, only in tournaments.

Robert



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