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Subject: Re: CM10k Schumacher; fantastic performance

Author: Axel Schumacher

Date: 08:51:36 08/20/04

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On August 20, 2004 at 04:28:32, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>On August 20, 2004 at 03:44:40, F. Huber wrote:
>
>>On August 20, 2004 at 02:19:55, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>>
>>>Hi Axel
>>>Why on earth are people creating CM-settings
>>>without considering that they should be based
>>>on a possible original setting under CM-GUI?
>>>Kurt
>>
>>Hello Kurt,
>>
>>the answer is very simple:
>>Because not everybody is as fanatic as you with regard to only using
>>settings, which also the CM-GUI would allow!
>>The ´chess playing part´ is TheKing and not the GUI!
>>
>>Regards,
>>Franz.
>
>
>      Hello Franz
>      Correct statement of you. As already mentioned
>      many times already: As a serious tester, I want
>      to know what I am doing and why a program plays
>      strong(er) or weak(er).
>      Kurt


Why would you know more when using the CM-GUI or the CM settings? How the values
derive from the CM-GUI entry are quite obvious, only the finetuning is not so
easy (but possible). Essential is how the King engine interprets the input; and
that I prefer to test in the CB-GUI. To change the parameter (and hence to test
test the parameter) is much more easy with the wb2uci adaptor.



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