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Subject: Re: LG2000 V2.5 vs. CRAFTY 17.7

Author: Ray MacFadyen

Date: 16:02:10 03/01/00

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On March 01, 2000 at 02:20:18, Tony Hedlund wrote:

>On February 29, 2000 at 13:46:11, Peter McKenzie wrote:
>
>>On February 29, 2000 at 13:14:10, Tony Hedlund wrote:
>>
>>>On February 29, 2000 at 12:57:51, Christophe Theron wrote:
>>>
>>>>On February 29, 2000 at 04:59:19, Tony Hedlund wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On February 28, 2000 at 04:01:11, Jouni Uski wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>I have tested above mentioned programs in my AMD K6-2/450 Mhz. And I have
>>>>>>noticed one interesting thing: In 5s blitz games Lg2000 always wins matches,
>>>>>>but when I give programs more time e.g. 40/40 crafty starts to egual or win.
>>>>>>So probably 1 minute/move gives it enough time to avoid tactical blunders, and
>>>>>>it's positional and specially endgame play is superior to Lg2000. It would be
>>>>>>very interesting to see SSDF test Crafty in 40/2 games - it's probably not
>>>>>>much from commercial ones!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Jouni
>>>>>
>>>>>We ARE testing Crafty. Version 17.0X. There are 40 games in my new bases at my
>>>>>URL: http://home.interact.se/~w100107/welcome.htm
>>>>>
>>>>>And I have 40 games at home waiting for the next upload.
>>>>>
>>>>>Tony
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Very good. Did Bob agree with your all your settings? It would be sad to hear
>>>>that the optimal settings, or the right book, were not used.
>>>
>>>I'm sorry to make you sad Christophe, but we are testing the Chessbase engine
>>>with the general.ctg book. To test the REAL Crafty we need a unix-machine, Bob's
>>>big book and testing manually since Crafty don't support auto232.
>>
>>I recall that someone wrote an auto232 driver for winboard, perhaps you might
>>want to look into using that?
>
>I tried something like that once, but I couldn't make it work.
>
>Tony
>
>>>Tony
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>    Christophe
Hi Tony
I use the auto232 winboard driver sucessfully,its called wbengine written by
Remi Coulom,it is perfect for testing winboard engines on two different
computers,I run it in the dos window of windows 98,if you need help email me at
raymc@cnl.com.au
Ray MacFadyen



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