Self testing vs Gauntlets

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Re: Self testing vs Gauntlets

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Uri Blass wrote: ↑Mon Mar 18, 2024 11:58 pm The SPRT also assumes that games are not dependent and when you test 400 positions twice with reversed colors it is not the case.
This statement might be technically true if using SPRT in cutechess, but is completely and totally false in OpenBench and Fishtest, where pentanomial distributions are used and not trinomial.
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