Author: Dimitris Poulos
Date: 04:28:57 08/18/05
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On August 17, 2005 at 20:31:16, Roger Brown wrote: >>I don't come to disagree but what will you say if we see an 100 elo jump from >>most top programs? > > > > >Hello Dimitris, > >Of course you do come to disagree but isn't that the fun of debate? > >:-) > >Should Movei jump 100 Elo then I would congratulate the programmer, Uri Blass. > > > >> >>>I agree with Uri that the genius is in writing Fruit in the first place. >>>Tweaking and improving seems a lesser task to *me*. >> >>The same question as above. > > > >To me, it is like putting in a different type of petrol or compressing deleting >files so that the computer runs faster. Of course it is a good thing but the >genius is in designing the computer in the first place. > >Building on a superstructure is always going to be easier that building the >structure in the first place. > >Give me an engine with original ideas that peaks at 1000 Elo and I wil take that >over a modified version of FritShredNimzo that plays at 3000 Elo. > >I love engines as diverse as Roce to WB Nimzo, Crafty to Ghost, Shredder to the >Baron, Horizon to Gaviota, Kiwi to Rebel/Pro Deo, Deep Sjeng to Yace (soon to be >replaced, sob!!). > >All original, all fun. > >So I guess I hopped off the Elo train some time ago. I will take originality >over a number any day. Where is Roce? I am going to administer some >punishment... > >Of course, others may see it differently.... > >:-) > > >>Of course. :-) >> >>Dimitris > > > >Of course. > >:-) > Naturally (too many of courses) =-) Dimitris
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