Author: Mark Mason
Date: 23:27:50 10/30/05
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On October 30, 2005 at 15:56:23, m.d.hurd wrote: >On October 30, 2005 at 15:27:49, Mark Mason wrote: > >>Now that the Fritzmark or "Fritz Chess Benchmark" has been explained better in >>the Fritz 9 GUI as "Performance relative to P3 1.0 GHz (480 kn/s)",I have a >>question that I would appreciate some guidance on from any experts. >> >>If I tweak a particular engine parameter and find that this tweak alone (all >>other things eg hash size being equal) results in a significantly higher Fritz >>Benchmark rating, does it follow that - for MY HARDWARE - then this setting will >>result in a stronger performance against other engines ? >> >>Experimentation on the playchess server seems to support this, but I would be >>grateful if someone could confirm whether there is any valid basis to this ? >> >>Many thanks, >> >>Mark Mark > >Hello Mark > >If you are refering to the Fritz Chess Benchmark.exe Program then no. You can >run this program directly without going through Fritz by clicking on it so I >dont think it uses any engine as such other than what is built into the >benchmark.exe program. Therefore 'tweaking' Fritz 9 will make no difference to >your result. > >Hope this helps. > >Regards > >Mike Hi Mike, I understand your pont - thanks. However, there is a particular engine tweak that definitely increases my Fritzmark, even running on the same hardware, which prompted the question - what does the increase in Fritzmark score under these circumstances actually tell me ? Thanks,
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