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Subject: Re: Calculate program ratings by solving testpositions

Author: Jari Huikari

Date: 05:03:21 09/30/99

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On September 29, 1999 at 17:34:38, Sven Reichard wrote:

>On September 29, 1999 at 09:24:55, Jari Huikari wrote:
>>My CM3000 gives an approximation of humans rating according to how
>>he/she can find best moves in series of positions.
>>How good approximation for a program strenght this kind of method would be?

>To be consistent, the set of positions would have to be constant over some time;
>and if the set is rather small, it is no problem to tune a program to do well on
>them.

But perhaps many, like me, would just want to see, how strong the own program
is, without such "fine tunings". In this case, how good approximation of
program strenght could it be?

					Jari



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