Thank you, Timothy! So not enough data to know one way or the other, then.
-Joseph On Sun, 29 Nov 2020 at 07:48, Timothy Y. Chow <[email protected]> wrote: > Joseph Heled wrote: > > > My recollection is that GNUBG was much stronger than Snowie even 15 > > years ago. And 2020 GNUBG is stronger than 2005 GNUBG. > > > > Am I missing something? > > According to Frank Berger, Torsten Schoop conducted a "Big Bot Shootout" > back in 2006. > > http://www.bgonline.org/forums/webbbs_config.pl?noframes;read=7784 > > GNU came out slightly ahead but arguably not enough to be statistically > significant. > > Backgammon Galore records some earlier results, also inconclusive. > > https://www.bkgm.com/rgb/rgb.cgi?view+1040 > https://www.bkgm.com/rgb/rgb.cgi?view+1086 > > Michael Depreli also did a bot comparison back in 2012, but this wasn't a > head-to-head duel; rather, it was an error-rate comparison. I am not sure > which version of GNU was used. > > http://www.bgonline.org/forums/webbbs_config.pl?noframes;read=114355 > > Tim > >
