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Subject: Re: CM8_KUT settings the strongest ones ever published?

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 14:38:03 04/13/01

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On April 13, 2001 at 16:07:21, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

Is it perhaps smart to rename the settings to something else.
You don't want to know what KUT means in dutch.



>With my settings CM8_KUT (see below) the Chessmaster_8000 plays very very
>strong. It may be that these settings are the best ones ever published so far.
>After playing 39 games with time control 40/40 the CM8_KUT has made 23 points
>and obtained a score of 59 %. In 10-games-matches both ChessTiger13 and Junior6a
>has been defeated. Below the exact results. And above all, the CM8_KUT plays
>very exciting games. On request I can post the games as pgn-file by E-Mail:
>
>Program		Games	CM	Opp	CM %	TC	Hardware / HT
>
>ChessTiger 13	10	6	4	60%	40/40	2x Duron 800/64
>Fritz 6b	6	3	3	50%	40/40	2x Duron 800/64
>Gandalf 4.32h	10	5.5	4.5	55%	40/40	K6-2 533/16 EngMatch
>Junior 6a	10	6	4	60%	40/40	P3 650/64 + K6-3 450/64
>LG 2000 v3.0	1	1	0	100%	40/40	K6-2 533/16 EngMatch
>Nimzo 7.32	2	1.5	0.5	75%	40/40	P3 650/64 + K6-3 450/64
>
>CM8 KUT		39	23	16	59%
>
>And here are my settings:
>
>CM8_KUT settings (KUT=abbreviation for Kurt Utzinger)
>book = kostick.obk
>
>
>Style
>Attacker/Defender	-10
>Strength of Play	100
>Randomness		0
>Max Depth Search	99
>Selective Search	8
>Contempt of Draw	0
>Transposition Table	64
>Pondering		on
>
>
>Positional
>Material/Positional	0
>Control of Center	110
>Mobility		125
>King Safety		150
>Passed Pawns		110
>Pawn Weakness		100
>
>
>Material
>Own Queen		9.2
>Opposing Queen		9
>Own Rook		5.2
>Opposing Rook		5
>Own Bishop		3.2
>Opposing Bishop		3
>Own Knight		3
>Opposing Knight		3
>Own Pawn		1
>Opposing Pawn		1
>
>I hope that a lot of Chessmaster8000-fans will try my settings and post the
>results in this forum. I would also much appreciate receiving E-Mails to
>kut@freesurf.ch
>
>Regards
>Kurt (Utzinger)



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