https://katgammon.com/blog-post/which-backgammon-program-is-strongest/
On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 at 14:12, Joseph Heled <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >> >>
