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Subject: Re: Hiarcs7.32 intensive testing: Latest results. Simply impressive!!.

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 08:19:33 06/22/99

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On June 21, 1999 at 14:21:50, paul bedrey wrote:

>Hi Tomas and thank you for posting your results. My question is what platform
>did you perform your test in? I assume that you used Hiarcs 7.32 and loaded
>the Fritz and Junior engines into it. Is this correct? The reason I ask is that
>in some prior posts it was questioned if the interface influenced the results.
>My second question is have you tried loading Hiarcs 7.32 into the Fritz 5.32 and
>Junior 5 modules? If your results are the same then you would have proved the
>interface had no influence in the results. I am thinking of buying Hiarcs 7.32
>because it looks like it is the better engine but I know looks can be deceiving.
>Thanks again to you and Tanya for posting your results.


Another issue:  two machines or one?  With "pondering" disabled, Crafty will
have problems late in the game, because it assumes that it will save some time
by pondering, and it uses this time _before_ it actually saves it.  As a result
it can run low on time near the time control...



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