Author: Miguel A. Ballicora
Date: 15:09:15 01/06/02
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On January 06, 2002 at 15:58:55, Roy Eassa wrote: >On January 06, 2002 at 15:34:56, Dieter Buerssner wrote: > >>On January 06, 2002 at 14:45:04, Jeroen van Dorp wrote: >> >>>*Yace 0.99.56* (I hope I didn't forget an essential number in it's name) >> >>Do you prefer version numbers, like the ones of my Internet explorer? >>(5.00.2919.6307) I also sent away versions of Yace by email, that append an "a" >>or a "b" (hey - learned this from Fritz, but did not help much to beat it ...) >> >>Perhaps the next version will be called Yace 1 (no decimal points, and nothing >>else), but looks a bit boring, so I might reconsider. >> >>-- Dieter > > >Call it what you will, it still must make you pretty proud. You've managed to >create a super-strong program that's tied with Crafty as the best free chess >program in human history. > >When did you begin programming Yace? Have you done the bulk of the work making >it so strong in the past 2 years (all I can find on the Yace website) or does it >go way back like Crafty? How did you manage to make it stronger in the endgame >than many of the top commercial programs? There must be many factors, but he has one that is essential: He cares. I do not think I am wrong in this one. Regards, Miguel
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