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Subject: Re: DCCC 25th : a few comments from a Fruit's friend.

Author: Zappa

Date: 06:50:26 11/13/05

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On November 13, 2005 at 04:57:19, Marc Lacrosse wrote:

>
>>                  Score       SB   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
>>-------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 1: Zappa        5.0 /  6   17.00  X = = . . 1 1 1 . . . 1 . . . .
>> 2: Diep         4.5 /  6   16.00  = X 1 0 . . 1 1 . . 1 . . . . .
>> 3: The King     4.5 /  6   12.00  = 0 X . 1 . . 1 1 . . . . . . 1
>> 4: Ktulu        4.0 /  6   11.75  . 1 . X = . . 0 = 1 . . . . 1 .
>> 5: Deep Sjeng   3.5 /  6   10.50  . . 0 = X = . . . 1 = 1 . . . .
>> 6: Gandalf      3.5 /  6    9.25  0 . . . = X . . = . 1 . 1 = . .
>> 7: Fruit        3.5 /  6    9.25  0 0 . . . . X . 1 1 . = . 1 . .
>> 8: Tao          3.0 /  6    8.50  0 0 0 1 . . . X . . . 1 . 1 . .
>> 9: Pro Deo      3.0 /  6    6.75  . . 0 = . = 0 . X . . . . 1 1 .
>>10: Homer        3.0 /  6    6.00  . . . 0 0 . 0 . . X 1 . 1 . 1 .
>>11: Neurosis     2.5 /  6    4.25  . 0 . . = 0 . . . 0 X . 1 . . 1
>>12: XiniX        2.5 /  6    2.75  0 . . . 0 . = 0 . . . X . . 1 1
>>13: Zzzzzz       2.5 /  6    2.00  . . . . . 0 . . . 0 0 . X = 1 1
>>14: IsiChess     2.0 /  6    3.00  . . . . . = 0 0 0 . . . = X . 1
>>15: Ayito        1.0 /  6    0.00  . . . 0 . . . . 0 0 . 0 0 . X 1
>>16: Usurpator    0.0 /  6    0.00  . . 0 . . . . . . . 0 0 0 0 0 X
>
>A few comments on the present state of affairs at the 25th Dutch computer chess
>open championship, mainly from a fruit-friend point-of-view.
>
>1.There is only one surprise in this tournament so far : the relatively
>disastrous results achieved by Fruit. Other results seem quite normal with a few
>exceptions (ProDeo could be a bit higher and Tao lower in the list).
>But since Fruit 2.1 has been released, never did Fruit (2.1, wccc or 2.2)
>achieve such a disappointing result in any official public appearance.
>At WCCC Fruit had finished 2nd with 77.3% against a stronger field.
>At CCTblitz Fruit finished equal first with 83.3%.
>Even playing with a non-tuned book, Fruit is presently leading the field at WBEC
>riederkerk with 68.3 %.
>Here Fruit has a miserable 58.3%¨performance so far and it has lost as many
>half-points in 6 games than in the whole stronger 11-games event in Reijkjavik.
>OK Fruit has already played (and lost) against the two strongest opponents but
>it still has to meet The King, Ktulu, Deep Sjeng and/or Gandalf. If Fruit cannot
>manage to win its three remaining games this tournament will be a real black
>stone in Fruit's garden.
>At the opposite, Zappa's comeback is a near-perfect demonstration.

Nah, I think I've just been lucky to get white against Fruit every game we've
ever played :)

anthony



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