Author: Henrik Dinesen
Date: 09:25:04 09/09/05
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On September 09, 2005 at 09:55:48, Sandro Necchi wrote: >On September 09, 2005 at 04:06:17, Alex Shalamanov wrote: > >>I use Shredder 9 Classic to analyse my games. I've also found out that when I >>use Fruit 2.1 in parallel with Shredder 9 Sandro Necci (I named it that way >>because I used in it the settings Sandro proposed on the forum) under Triple >>Brain Analysis both the output and the evaluation are likely more sensible. I >>don't know why but SMK made recent Shredder version more aggressive and less >>positionally cautious; it leads to interesting but very unstable games. It's >>okay for OTB or engine-engine games but in correspondence chess this approach is >>very vulnerable. > >The Columbus' egg setting (renamed by you Shredder 9 Sandro Necchi) is made by >me and not by SMK. The aim of the setting was to have a more aggressive >Shredder, willing to take more risks to create more complicated games. > >>Very often Shredder's evaluation is too optimistic. However, >>Fruit with its cautious and accurate positional style 'cools Shredder off'. > >What hardware and levels are you using? >My tests do show the opposite: > >Columbus' egg (+ S10 book) - Fruit 2.1 (+ ASV3.ctg) = 36.5 - 22.5 (59; +27 =19 >-13) 61.8 TP = +84 > >Fruit 2.1 lost also using Shredder 9 book running in Shredder classic >interface... > >I hoped to get some results also from people here, but the setting "seems lost >in the Atlantic Ocean"...:-) Oh no. While I'm only using a single comp, and rapid TC (so far), I'm testing the Columbus Egg _and_ Erwin 1 settings against different engines. CE gives an heavy impact (!), but Erwin 1 isn't bad either! I will have to compare with S9 default when time comes. > >>If there was a commercially available version of Fruit WCCC, I'd surely buy it >>for its good solid and well-grounded positional style. But there's been no >>information in favour of it. What do you think is going to be released sooner: >>Shredder 10 or Fruit WCCC, if any? It's a pity the developers are so reticent. >>Alex > >Shredder 10 will be quite different as this is only a different setting, while >Shredder 10 will be a new program (updated program). Ehh, ?? Henrik > >Sandro
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