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Subject: Re: Look here

Author: Graham Banks

Date: 14:46:44 12/10/05

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On December 10, 2005 at 17:33:20, Joseph Ciarrochi wrote:

>yes, i'm familiar with the 40 4 results, where fruit does much better....The
>time controls i am using are distintively shorter.
>
>Also, I wonder how much of the rating on the CEGT are due to programs using
>their prefered book versus programs bing forced to play a wide variety of
>positions.
>I'd really prefer a program that can handle all the chess positions well,
>because the program is a tutor for me. What do i care if a program is brilliant
>at handling some special lines in its book but does not know how to defend
>against the yugoslov attack, for example?


All CEGT testing is carried out using a unified book such as Harry Schapp's CEGT
book or Sedat's Perfect 9 book. No porograms use their own books.

Graham.




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