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Subject: Re: Nice work, keep it up

Author: Thomas Logan

Date: 09:59:35 10/01/05

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On October 01, 2005 at 12:40:53, Uri Blass wrote:

>On October 01, 2005 at 12:22:18, Thomas Logan wrote:
>
>>On October 01, 2005 at 10:53:02, robert flesher wrote:
>>
>>> I am also seeing Fruit with a positive score against Shredder 9.1, truly a huge
>>>achievement for Fabien. We shall we if it continues over 100 games. However,
>>>after looking at the games i have little doubt. Cheers
>>
>>Hi
>>
>>Yes it truly is huge achievement for Fabien
>>
>>Makes me sad for my favorite engine Shredder should trend continue
>>
>>Oh well perhaps SMK will be inspired to reach even greater heights
>>
>>My hat is off to Fabien and the Fruit team
>>
>>Tom
>
>I am sure about it but the same is going to be also for Fabien.
>
>Fruit still has weaknesses that Shredder does not have and it extends too much.
>
>Limiting fruit's extensions may lead to at least 1 elo increase for fruit(at
>least 1 can be also 10 or 50 and I am simply not sure how much)
>
>Limiting fruit's qsearch so it does not need to search some minutes for mate in
>1 is going to lead to another elo increase.
>
>Some important extensions(see botvinik-markof extension) can again lead to
>another increase and tablebases may lead to another increase.
>
>My guess is that Fruit is going to earn more than 50 elo in the next year(more
>than 100 is also possible but I prefer to be careful in my estimate).
>
>Uri

Yes 100 in incredibly high

even 50 is a pretty healthy increase

I would like to see Fruit go deep and matched against Hydra

Tom




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