Author: Dan Homan
Date: 07:16:36 12/16/99
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On December 15, 1999 at 19:18:23, Thorsten Czub wrote: >Hi - > >I want to announce my traditional christmas-tournament. >This year i call it the "millennium-tournament". > >I have the following wish-list for participating programs: > > List of participants >i---------------------------------------------------------- >¦ 1. REBEL-TIGER 12.0E 2590 ---- GUA >¦ 2. SHREDDER4 2585 ---- D >¦ 3. MCHESS8 2540 ---- US >¦ 4. FRITZ6 2550 ---- D >¦ 5. REBEL-CENTURY 2550 ---- NL >¦ 6. NIMZO2000B 2570 ---- A >¦ 7. GENIUS6.5 2560 ---- GB >¦ 8. DIEP 2500 ---- NL >¦ 9. ISICHESS PADERBORN 2480 ---- D >¦ 10. CHESSMASTER6000 2576 ---- NL >¦ 11. JUNIOR5 2543 ---- IS >¦ 12. CHESS SYSTEM TAL 2.03 2520 ---- GB >¦ 13. VIRTUAL CHESS2 2540 ---- F >¦ 14. HIARCS 7.32 2580 ---- GB >¦ 15. CRAFTY 2500 ---- US >¦ 16. WCHESS 2000 2470 ---- US >¦ 17. ZARKOV 5.01 2520 ---- US >¦ 18. ANMON 2470 ---- > > >Any programmer, especially those of NOT having commercial versions, >is invited to help me bringing his program to its best. > >i will let the programs play 15 rounds swiss-tournament on 2 x k6-400 Mhz >machines with both 64 MB ram. > >If both programs support autoplayer, the game will be outplayed over-night >using the autoplayer. > >i would like to use crafty and anmon under fritz-user-interface, to make it >more convinient for me to use. >I am not sure which latest version fritz6 supports, so i ask for advice >if possible (frank Quisinski and Bobs advice welcome :-)) Have you tried the auto232 adapter for winboard programs by Remi Coulomb? I don't have autoplayer myself, but I have heard that it works well. That way you could use any winboard program without having to go through the Fritz interface (which may change how the winboard programs perform). - Dan > >maybe junior5 will be replaced by junior6. > >vincent has not send me his version but he promised to do it the >coming week-end, so i will wait with the diep game in the first round... > >Wchess and Zarkov will be used in the MCSystem, i hope this is ok. >(if programmers have complains about this, please tell me ...) > >Hiarcs, Virtual-Chess2, CSTal2.03, Junior, CM6000, Genius6.5, Nimzo, >rebel, fritz6, mchess, shredder are all commercial versions, so it should >give no irritations in using them. > >Rebel-Tiger is the soon released windows version of Tiger12.0-DOS. >Christophe , what is the nation-indicator of guadeloupe ? is it >F for France or whatever code ?? > >Any time, any programmer is allowed to complain or to help to make sure >his program runs almost optimal within normal ranges of course. >if any programmer does not want me to use his program he can email >me, i will consider about my decision than. > >The idea is to measure older and later programs against each others in a >tournament >that tells us about HOW the programs play. Since i am doing 15 rounds and also >40/120 time-control, it should be good conditions for the programs. > >all games will be posted in PGN. > >please - this is only a fun tournament. i am doing it because nobody >else tries a 40/120 tournament on 2 machines. >anyway - i would do it because i have always done these tournaments >for my personal interests in the prg's. > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >i want to begin as soon as possible, thank you. > >best wishes, > >Thorsten Czub >mclane@prima.de
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