Houdini 2 how much stronger ?

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Houdini 2 how much stronger ?

Post by beram »

Houdini 2 how much stronger ?

To me it seems like a difference of about 18 - 20 ELO
or should I say, according to just two other datapoints

from Clemens Keck the base(18 ELO):

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complete list, all games 5 +3, Tournaments and Gauntlets
Rank Name                          Elo    +    - games score oppo. draws 
   1 Houdini 2.0 x64 x1           3023   11   11  3400   77%  2820   30% 
   2 Houdini 1.5a x64 x1          3005   10   10  3798   71%  2852   35% 
   3 Critter 1.2 64-bit SSE4 x1   2959    8    8  5100   65%  2860   45% 
   4 Komodo64 3 sse               2958   10   10  3599   67%  2834   37% 
   5 Deep Rybka 4.1 SSE42 x64 x1  2949    9    9  3999   63%  2864   46% 
   6 Komodo3-64-sse               2945   14   14  1700   67%  2823   38% 
   7 Fire 1.5 xTreme x64p x1      2938   13   13  1800   62%  2861   47% 
   8 Fire 2.1 xTreme x64 x1       2938   10   10  3399   61%  2862   47% 
   9 Komodo64 2.03 DC             2932   10   10  3399   63%  2846   41% 
  10 Stockfish 2.1.1 JA 64bit x1  2930    9    9  4001   60%  2865   45% 
From Sedat Canbaz SCCT (20 ELO):

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 Rank     Name                   Elo    +    -  games score oppo. draws 

  01 Houdini 2.0 Pro x64 4c     3358   25   24   430   63%  3272   47% 
  02 Houdini 1.5a x64 4c        3338   17   17   863   62%  3264   49% 
  03 Deep Rybka 4.1 x64 4c      3293   18   18   735   52%  3282   60% 
  04 Critter 1.2 x64 4c         3292   22   22   439   52%  3279   63% 
  05 IvanHoe 47c GH x64 4c      3290   21   21   493   54%  3266   65% 
  06 Fire 2.2 xTreme x64 4c     3278   19   19   604   48%  3288   67% 
  07 DeepSaros 2.3i x64 4c      3267   20   20   574   50%  3267   60% 
  08 Ivanhoe B47d x64 4c        3261   19   19   631   45%  3290   56% 
  09 Stockfish 2.1.1 JA x64 4c  3246   20   20   573   47%  3262   55% 
  10 Komodo 3.0 x64             3182   26   27   390   38%  3264   39% 
  11 Naum 4.2 x64 4c            3164   20   20   668   35%  3256   44%
(Thx for testing guys)
grts Bram