Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 23:50:30 02/05/00
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On February 05, 2000 at 07:43:35, Enrique Irazoqui wrote: >On February 04, 2000 at 19:54:10, Chessfun wrote: > >>On February 04, 2000 at 19:51:49, Chessfun wrote: >> >>>On February 04, 2000 at 19:43:44, Len Eisner wrote: >>> >>>>On February 04, 2000 at 19:40:11, Chessfun wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>>I have started a nice slow speed tourney. >>>>>P150 2 meg hash. >>>>> >>>>>Fritz 5.32 >>>>>Fritz 6 Old >>>>>Fritz 6 >>>>>Junior 6a >>>>>Junior 6 >>>>>Nimzo 7.32 >>>>>Nimzo 99 >>>>>Hiarcs 7.32 >>>>>Crafty 17.07 >>>>> >>>>>Nine (9) engines 10 rounds 360 games. >>>>>The Thorsten 2 minute Bone Throw Blitz Tourney. >>>>> >>>>>Will be posted Tomorrow: >>>>>Thanks. >>>> >>>>Is the Chessbase Crafty 17.07 the same version as the non-Chessbase 17.7? If >>>>yes, why the slightly different version numbers? >>>> >>>>Len >>> >>>Sorry Len can't help you with an answer. I called it like >>>chessbase 17.07 as I downloaded it last night. >>>Thanks. >> >> >>Maybe I do have an answer though. The regular crafty engines >>are not ready as is, to be run in Fritz interface. So I assume >>it just differentiates it from the native version. >>Thanks. > >Crafty 17.7 and 17.07 as an engine for Fritz are the same. I think that >Chessbase started introducing this .0x versions because with Crafty 16.X it was >a bit confusing to figure out that, for example, 16.6 was older than 16.11, >since 16.11 is a smaller number than 16.6. Ever since, Chessbase named Crafty >versions this way. The denomination has this difference, but the engines are >supposed to be identical. > >Enrique Depends on how you read it. 16.6 16.11 as a real number? 16.6 > 16.11 as a major version and minor version? 16.6 < 16.11 The version isn't supposed to be read as a decimal fraction. Bob's convention is very normal in the unix world. But most of ChessBase's users can't be expected to know that, so adding in a zero is a good idea. Dave
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