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Subject: Re: CCT4: Celes' games

Author: Sune Fischer

Date: 15:05:44 01/21/02

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On January 21, 2002 at 16:39:04, David Rasmussen wrote:

>On January 21, 2002 at 15:49:42, Sune Fischer wrote:
>
>>On January 21, 2002 at 15:13:06, Johan Hutting wrote:
>>
>>I saw the game vs. Chezzz, it looked drawish for some time, Chezzz seemed
>>planless when it started to walk back and forth with its king.
>>
>>How about a higher contempt factor when your opponent is 6-700 rating higher ;)
>>
>>-S.
>
>I don't think I would have accepted or offered a draw. Chezzz had more than +1,
>and it had all the advantages, if any. It is true that is was planless, I will
>have to look at that. This version has extremely simple evaluation, so it didn't
>surprise me. Anyway, if Celes hadn't opened the position, I think Chezzz would
>have done so when nearing the 50 move rule, instead of dropping from more than
>+1 to 0.00. But we'll never know :)
>
>/David

I don't think it would have been draw either, sooner or later Chezzz would have
pushed a pawn. But it's interesting behavior, I've seen fritz do the same kind
of planless moves. Very typical computer style to choose the objectively best
rather than risk a little and go for a win;)

-S.



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