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Subject: Re: HIARCS personalities in tests

Author: Harvey Williamson

Date: 03:34:00 01/03/06

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On January 03, 2006 at 03:58:57, Gabor Szots wrote:

>Some comparisons using the Arasan5 and thhe WM-Test Express test suites. The
>tested personalities: default, hyper-modern ON and that of Thorsten Czub (hyper,
>aggressive, threat=5, combinationns ON, futility OFF).
>The machine was P4 3GHz, hash was set to 73 MB (I don't know why, this was set
>by default).
>For Arasan5, 10 sec/position, for WM, 5 minutes prer position was used.
>
>Here are the results:
>
>            Arasan5 (141 pos.)       WM-Test-Express (30 pos.)
>
>default         106                         18
>
>hyper           108                      not tested
>
>TC              102                         14
>
>Notes:
>(1) Arasan5 is a tactical test suite. WM-Test express is a balanced test suite
>consisting of king attack, positional play and endgame positions.
>(2) The difference in WM-Test corresponds approximateli 37 Elo rating points
>(using the EloStatTS program)
>(3) Based on various test suites, hyper-modern alone seems to be somewhat
>stronger tactically than the default setting.
>
>Gábor


Hi,

Thanks for these results. Is there any reason why you did not test hypermodern
using the WM-Test? Your results of default v hypermodern in the Arasan5 test are
very close.

Best Wishes

Harvey



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