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Subject: Re: Rybka x64 34.5-Gambit Fruit 1.0 Beta 4bx 15.5 : 50 games at 3min+0

Author: Ryan B.

Date: 21:44:19 12/08/05

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On December 08, 2005 at 23:55:32, John Rose wrote:

>50 game match @ 3min + 0 - Rybka x64 vs Gambit Fruit 1.0 Beta 4bx
>
>Results - Rykba x64                         +25 =19  -6  69%
>          Gambit Fruit 1.0 Beta 4bx          +6 =19 -25  31%
>
>Previous match results -
>
>          Rykba x64                         +33  =9  -8  75%
>          Deep Junior9 (2 threads)           +8  =9 -33  25%
>
>          Rykba x64                         +20 =14  -9  68%
>          Deep Shredder9.12 x64 (2 threads)  +9 =14 -20  32%
>
>          Rykba x64                         +24 =18  -8  66%
>          Fritz 9                            +8 =18 -24  34%
>
>Time control - 3min + 0sec
>System - Windows x64,4gb RAM,2 dual core AMD Opteron 275 (2.2ghz)=4 total cores
>Interface - Chessbase GUI Fritz 9 Oct 17
>Book - Perfect 9.0, option=normal
>Hash - 256mb each engine
>Ponder - On
>Threads - Rybka=1, Gambit Fruit=1
>EGTB- all common 3-4-5, some 6, total about 90gb
>Engine Options - default
>
>Cross Table
>
>Rybka   ½½01½1½01½1½11011½11111½1111½1001½1110½1½½½1½½½1½½  34.5/50
>G-Fruit ½½10½0½10½0½00100½00000½0000½0110½0001½0½½½0½½½0½½  15.5/50
>
>
>Comments - Time control 3min +0 is the most popular setup in
>playchess.com's engine room and that is my motivation for running
>4 engine vs engine matches at that time control. It's clear that
>Rybka dominates this kind of short blitz match. I observed many games
>where Rybka made moves very quickly and was able to build up a
>significant time advantage. Here is one game where Rybka appeared
>lost but due in part to time advantage was able to get a draw.
>
> [D] 2r1q1k1/3n1p2/r1bB1np1/6Np/p1RPP2P/5PQB/6P1/1R4K1 b - - 0 42
>
>Gambit Fruit (White) has just played 42. Rxc4 with an eval of +3.16.
>White has 35 seconds left on the clock. Rybka (Black) now plays
>42 ...a3  eval +1.66 and 1:39 left on the clock
>
> [D] 8/8/4Pnk1/3P4/1B2P1p1/8/p1r3P1/R5K1 w - - 0 59
>
>With 25 seconds left Gambit Fruit (White) plays 59. e7 eval +2.33
>Perhaps instead 59. Ba3 would have won here ? Later analysis shows
>that Gambit Fruit will find 59. Ba3 at depth 13 which requires just
>a few seconds, so time pressure was a factor ! Rybka (Black) responded
>with 59...Kf7 eval +0.65 with 1:05 clock time
>
> [D] 4kB2/4P3/8/8/8/6P1/4r3/6K1 w - - 0 80
>
>Final position. Game drawn.
>Gambit Fruit (White) had 18 seconds left and Rybka (Black) had 49.
>
>My next few matches will be much longer time controls. Stay tuned ! :-)

Rybka is clearly the stronger chess program overall at this time but I think
Gambit Fruit stands a better chance at longer time controls.  I hope to see more
tests at various time controls.  Thanks,

Ryan



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