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Subject: Re: i think there's something wrong with the Louget Test but don't know

Author: José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba

Date: 12:04:12 07/24/99

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On July 23, 1999 at 22:00:48, hgkjhg wrote:

>somehow, the newest versions of crafty seem to be doing much worse on this test
>than crafty 9.21, but i think that the newer versions are much better.  Also
>Little Goliath is doing good on the louget test even positionally but it isn't
>so good in real games.  Comet can't even find simple positional moves like Bh3,
>Nd1, and Bb5, but it seems alright positionally in real games.  So what's wrong
>with the test?

	In my opinion, performance in test suites is completely unrelated to actual
playing strength. There is nothing wrong in the test, but do not draw
conclusions about playing strength from it.
José.



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