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Subject: Re: No Position Learning in Fritz

Author: pavel

Date: 07:48:52 05/13/00

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On May 13, 2000 at 01:14:33, Chessfun wrote:

>On May 12, 2000 at 23:34:23, pavel wrote:
>
>>Hi sarah,
>>         Yes and i have been saying this since i started shaving my beards ;).
>
>
>Then you could have contributed this to the Nunn 1 Crafty v Fritz threads.

 I did, in several thread including the NUNN1 thread  ;)

>
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>>So in the SSDF tests crafty cant have positional learning, WHICH IS a
>>disadvantage for the program, If not why would the author bother to use this
>>option?.
>
>
>It would seem from Mathias email that is true.
>It is a little confusing since earlier Christophe and Dr. Hyatt were
>writing about the issue. Christophe wrote it could be turned off
>as position learning wouldn't help the tests and Dr. Hyatt wrote against
>the idea of turning it off. Could be that Dr. Hyatt wasn't aware learning
>was off in the Fritz GUI. Or was there some confusion as they may have been
>thinking of book learning which is irrelevant with Nunn 1.
>
>
>>As far as i know there is only one program that can use positional
>>learning under chessbase GUI, which is Goliath.
>
>
>There are a number of others that seem to create learn files.
>Phalanx, Nimzo, comet.

thanks for the info i didnt know about it before :)

>
>Thanks.
>
>
>>thanks
>>Pavel



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