Author: Komputer Korner
Date: 09:35:40 05/19/98
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Only after I have confirmation that Comet A90 is not pondering during the winboard matches, will I play 40/2 games between them. Unless the learning feature when running in Winboard works for Comet, Crafty will eventually kick its butt regularly. These days a program must have a learning feature or it eventually dies against the competition. -- Komputer korner On May 19, 1998 at 08:09:49, Ulrich Tuerke wrote: >On May 18, 1998 at 21:38:29, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>don't lose sight of the ultimate goal here... to make *all* freeware >>programs stronger... I'll tell you everything I do, in the hope that >>it (a) makes you stronger and (b) you explain things that you do well >>that I don't. We all profit. And have fun with the matches as well. >> > >Well said. It's not my aim to make Comet better than Crafty (I am pretty >sure, that Crafty is somewhat stronger). My aim is to have a good >program playing interesting chess, but sometimes Comet behaves > >>Someone is playing "DrunkenQueen" on ICC, using comet. It seems to play >>well... based on a couple of games I have watched... > >still like a drunken queen (good alias). > >I personally think that many programs have to give credit to Bob Hyatt >and Crafty for getting ideas and suggestions thru the code of such a >strong program. >Thanks a lot for releasing the Crafty's source code.
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