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Subject: Re: Crafty is the winner !

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 19:20:12 08/20/05

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On August 20, 2005 at 22:13:42, Cesar Contreras wrote:

>
>>I'm hardly "done" either.  Got plenty of ideas for the coming year...  I spent
>>most of the last year completely re-doing every course I teach as we modernize
>>our curriculum.  As a result, Crafty suffered mightily last year.  This year is
>>going to see a lot of work done...
>
>
>How important it's to tune parameters/techniques time to time?
>
>I think your program it's a reference to many people, so they tune their
>parameters and techniques to win your program (and other programs of they
>choice).
>
>Maybe that can be an explanation way some older versions of crafty seems
>stronger that recent versions, i mean people fine tune their engine with current
>versions of crafty and if you don't tune the parameters frecuently enougth to
>figth back, then they have some advantage.
>
>Congrats

There are many chess programs and I do not believe that people tune their
program especially against Crafty(I certainly do not do it).

Uri



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