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Subject: Re: Cadaqués Tournament: Junior 6 - Shredder 4, 11-9

Author: Christophe Theron

Date: 17:48:20 01/04/00

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On January 04, 2000 at 18:24:50, Albert Silver wrote:

>On January 04, 2000 at 11:43:09, Christophe Theron wrote:
>
>>On January 04, 2000 at 05:27:16, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:
>>
>>>On January 04, 2000 at 05:19:33, Ernst Walet wrote:
>>>
>>>>On January 03, 2000 at 23:50:21, Christophe Theron wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On January 03, 2000 at 14:49:00, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>On January 03, 2000 at 14:32:23, Ernst Walet wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>On January 03, 2000 at 13:48:55, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>The Cadaqués tournament started January 1st 2000 with the match Junior 6 -
>>>>>>>>Shredder 4, won by Junior 11-9. F6.68 and N732 are playing the second match.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Games are autoplayed on 2 PIII-500 with 256MB RAM at 40 moves in 40 minutes, 20
>>>>>>>>game matches all against all for a total of 420 games. If everything goes well,
>>>>>>>>the tournament will end in about 6 weeks.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>This is the final list of participants:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Century
>>>>>>>>Fritz 6.68
>>>>>>>>Hiarcs 7.32
>>>>>>>>Junior 6
>>>>>>>>Nimzo 7.32
>>>>>>>>Rebel Tiger
>>>>>>>>Shredder 4
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Enrique
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Enrique, I very much like your tournament, and started one myself between
>>>>>>>Shredder4 and Rebel-Tiger at game/1h.  To compensate for the small Rebel-Tiger
>>>>>>>beta book I created a rather small book for Shredder4 as well.  Have you any
>>>>>>>idea how much moves are in the Rebel-Tiger beta book?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>The size of Tiger's book is about 13MB. I hope this helps (?).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Enrique
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Ernst-J.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Ernst, which version of the Rebel-Tiger are you going to use?
>>>>>
>>>>>I think the last beta version you have received has still a little problem in
>>>>>time management, and this problem is now solved in the release version.
>>>>>
>>>>>So you should be sure to play with the release version.
>>>>>
>>>>>It would also be better that you use the big book that comes with the release
>>>>>version. It is 35 times bigger!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    Christophe
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Hi Cristophe, as I did not receive the final release yet, I'm still using the
>>>>last beta with the small book.  Best would be to use both release books.  Maybe
>>>>I'll wait until I have received the final release of Tiger.
>>>
>>>I think you have to wait for the final release. The last beta doesn't update the
>>>clocks after time controls. You can try to go around it by setting say 120 moves
>>>in 120 minutes, but Tiger wouldn't allocate time the same way in 40/40. The
>>>final version updates the clocks.
>>>
>>>Enrique
>>>
>>>>Ernst-J.
>>
>>
>>That's correct. It has been fixed in the release version.
>
>Is this a problem with the GUI or the engine? If its the engine, does the CA5
>engine have the same problem?
>
>                                      Albert Silver


It was just a little problem in the GUI. The engine needed no fix at all. Chess
Tiger 12.0e is the released engine, so CA5.0 (which has exactly this one) will
have no problem.


    Christophe



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