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Subject: Re: Intensive tests for Hiarcs 7.32!!

Author: Melvin S. Schwartz

Date: 14:48:50 06/13/99

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On June 13, 1999 at 16:23:17, Tomas Casanovas Martinez wrote:

>I have been operating three computers simultaneusly -overnight- to test H.7.32
>against the following programs: Fritz 5.32, Junior 5 and Crafty 16.6. All the
>games at tournement level: 40 moves 2 hours. Unfortunately my computers are
>different:

What is the opening book you are using for Fritz? General ctg or F5 ctg? And
what is the Hash-table info for Fritz and Hiarcs? And only 5 games?

Mel
>
>Pentium II 400 , 256 hash, 'Hiarcs 7.32 environment', against Fritz 5.32
>Hiarcs 7.32 - Fritz 5.32     +2   -0   =3      3,5-1,5
>
>Pentium 200, 64 hash, 'Junior 5 environment', against Junior 5.
>Hiarcs 7.32 - Junior 5       +4   -3   =1      4,5-3,5
>
>Pentium  90,  32 hash, 'Fritz 5.32 environment', against Crafty 16.6.
>Hiarcs 7.32 - Crafty 16.6    +4   -3   =0      4,0-3,0
>
>Although I know well that at least 200 games are necessary to establish tha
>rating of a new program, my feeling is that this extremely strong Hiarcs 7.32
>will be rated around 2625, well above all the other commercial programmes.
>
>It is a bit surprising that whereas H 7.32 consistently wins against Fritz 5.32
>in all the tests performed -Tania, et al.-, it has substantial problems to win
>against Junior 5 and Crafty 16.6, who have proven to be extremely strong rivals.
>
>Do you think that the different hardware and 'environments' have been decisive
>for the results obtained?. My computers are still working on...
>
>Tomas.



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