Author: Bertil Eklund
Date: 08:23:02 02/05/00
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On February 04, 2000 at 22:44:34, Jeremiah Penery wrote: >On February 04, 2000 at 19:38:05, Bertil Eklund wrote: > >>On February 04, 2000 at 19:22:13, Jeremiah Penery wrote: >> >>>On February 04, 2000 at 18:45:10, Bertil Eklund wrote: >>> >>>> >>>>Hi! >>>> >>>>Do you have any suggestions for the testing of Crafty for the next SSDF-list? >>>>Book, hash etc. I think the best available book is Nimzo7.32. I have seen >>>>recommendations for Fritz 5.32 General-book is it a better choice? >> >>Unfortunately, whatever we choose can be critizised, with right or unright. >> >>>Do you plan on using Crafty in the Fritz interface or something? I wouldn't >>>recommend this unless all the 'issues' have been worked out... >> >>When? > >? > >>I think the Nimzo book with learning is better than the Crafty-book, at least >>against Computers. > >I'm sure it probably is. The book is not what I was referring to, however. I >was referring to the issues such as Fritz sending 'new' and 'force' commands a >lot, as well as anything else it may be doing wrong. I'm not sure whether these >things have been fixed or not. If they haven't been fixed yet, I don't think it >would be a great idea to put too much faith in any results achieved within the >Fritz interface. > Hi! Crafty doesn´t clear the hash-tables between moves. This have been "fixed" a long time ago. >>>>All endgame-TB´s (Turbo-CD) >>> >>>If you use TBs from a CD, Crafty will get slaughtered when trying to probe them. >>> Even on my HD, a bunch of probes slow it down a _ton_. >>> >>All on HD. I think Crafty is very efficient in the use of TB´s Much Better than >>Nimzo and Hiarcs. > >I agree. :) In this case, full speed ahead. :) > >(Will it use the new 6-piece stuff, too? :) No, the four Turbo-CDs from Chessbase. Bertil >>Bertil >> >>>>Yes we know Crafty dislikes AMD K6-2. I have checked the speed against Enriques >>>>P2-300 and my AMD450 is about 5-7 % faster. >>> >>>Yeegh. That doesn't seem too good. :( >>> >>>>I have done some pre-testing (5-15m/game) and Crafty seems to be good to very >>>>good. >>> >>>:)
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