Author: Brian Smith
Date: 21:17:38 06/08/99
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On June 08, 1999 at 20:30:16, Melvin S. Schwartz wrote: > >On June 08, 1999 at 14:44:03, Brian Smith wrote: > >>On June 08, 1999 at 14:14:14, Melvin S. Schwartz wrote: >> >>> >>>On June 08, 1999 at 13:54:26, Dave Gomboc wrote: >>> >>>>On June 08, 1999 at 13:47:39, Melvin S. Schwartz wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>>On June 08, 1999 at 12:03:26, James T. Walker wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>Hello Mel, >>>>>>I have CM5500 which was highly available on the market until CM6K came out. I >>>>>>still believe CM6K is better and I'm willing to part with CM5500 if you really >>>>>>want it. >>>>> >>>>>Hello Jim, >>>>> >>>>>You son-of-a-gun! You have CM5500? Ahhh, but you don't have Shep's modified >>>>>version (:. Actually, I incorrectly said CM5500 when I should have said CM5555. >>>>>He modified the CM5500 into what he calls the CM5555. >>>>> >>>>>Anyway, thanks for the offer, Jim, very kind of you! If you can get Shep to >>>>>modify your CM5500, LET ME KNOW!! >>>>> >>>>>Mel >>>>>>Jim Walker >>>> >>>>It's easy to modify. You just copy the Chessmaster personality, and change some >>>>of the sliders to whatever Shep set them to. >>> >>>Hello Dave, >>> >>>I'm afraid you're getting into technical stuff that leaves me rather helpless. I >>>have a great deal of knowledge about Vitamins, but when you get into changing >>>personalities and "sliders", my head is encapsuled in a fog :). >>>What are your thoughts about Shep's CM5555? And would you be willing to modify a >>>CM5500 - as per Shep - for me? >>> >>>Regards, >>>Mel >>>> >>>>Dave >> >>All it is is setting up the differenc personalities. 100 is always the default >>for positional settings. It'll say, for instance, Control of Center and all you >>do is change 100 from 0-200... there are other options such as King Safety, >>Mobility, Passed Pawns, Selective Serach settings, etc. (all you have to know >>is what Shep has these settings... >> >>I'm not sure, but I think these are the settings he uses on CM5555: >> >>Style Attacker/Deffender -4; Strength of play 100; Randomness of play 0; Book >>depth 100; Maximal search depth 20; >> Selective search 10; Contempt for draw 0.0 >> Position Material/Position 4; Control of center 100; Mobility 103; King safety >>170; Passed pawns 100; >> Pawn weakness 125 >> Piece values Queen 10.0; Rook 5.5; Bishop 3.5; Knight 3.3; Pawn 1.0 >> Book Standard CM6000 > >Very interesting! However, I don't think he's using Book Standard CM6000 because >the CM5500 came out before the CM6000, unless he was able to update the book? > >Mel Yes, sorry, my mistake, I got these settings from what they call CM6555 (I think the settings are the smae as that of the CM5555 version.) Check out: http://www.konts.lv/usr/Didzis/Chessmaster.html ... has a couple of different settings on there.
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