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Subject: Re: Test Suites

Author: Pete Galati

Date: 21:50:51 05/21/01

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On May 21, 2001 at 22:49:25, Dana Turnmire wrote:

>  I know test suites can be manipulated to produce certain results for
>individual programs but wouldn't there be some indication as how to well a
>program understands various types of positions giving some indication as to its
>playing strength?

Yes, some.  But not all test suites will be a good indication.

Not that I'm all that familier with all that many of them (I'm not the least bit
familier with MOST of them), but do you have a specific test suite in mind as an
indication of a program's strength?

Pete



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