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Subject: Re: Rebel Tiger Opening Book for Christopher Theron

Author: Christophe Theron

Date: 10:28:42 02/17/00

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On February 17, 2000 at 01:25:07, Lex Loep wrote:

>On February 16, 2000 at 23:01:04, Terry Presgrove wrote:
>
>>On February 16, 2000 at 19:36:47, Christophe Theron wrote:
>>
>>>On February 16, 2000 at 13:00:35, David Beauregard wrote:
>>>
>>>>On February 16, 2000 at 12:42:28, Christophe Theron wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On February 16, 2000 at 10:35:47, David Beauregard wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Christopher,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>When is Rebel Tiger introducing a larger opening book.  Also I generated a user
>>>>>>book but Reber Tiger does not recognize the user book even though every thing is
>>>>>>checked in options.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>The Chess Tiger engine cannot at this time use a user opening book. But the
>>>>>other engine provided with Rebel-Tiger can.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>  You said a bug fix was in the future, do you know when.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>We are still considering. So far very few problems have been found, and almost
>>>>>all of them have workarounds. An upate does not seem necessary.
>>>>>
>>>>>I think we will publish a book fix for some dubious lines. There will probably
>>>>>be an engine update, but I cannot tell at this time what it will provide.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Thanks for a great chess program.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Thanks.
>>>>
>>>>Christopher
>>>>
>>>>I just received CA 5 with Rebel Tiger...is there any way that I can substitute
>>>>your opening book in Chess Partner with the CA opening book.  Or make my own
>>>>from CA and use it in Chess Partner with Rebel Tiger.
>>>
>>>
>>>No, sorry, you can't. This is because the book is managed by the Chess Tiger
>>>engine in Rebel-Tiger, but is managed by the GUI in CA5.0.
>>>
>>>And they use different files formats.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>    Christophe
>>
>> I do think we need to get the Ches Partner problem fixed in reference to the
>> internet games. RT just lost another game on ICC which was a draw by
>>repitition. Also the I haven't heard anymore about RT's learning and anti-human
>>issues. Having watched many thousands of games on ICC over the last several
>>years it does appear to me that RT is stronger against comps than the GM's. I
>>really have enjoyed watching RT play and commend you on an otstanding program!
>>
>>TP
>
>I have planned a ChessPartner update somewhere in march, update mainly
>fixes some internet issues, like the draw claim. Also some small enhancements,
>like saving the timecontol in the database, different font in internet console.
>
>Lex


...and I have worked on antihuman play after Lex sent me some ugly examples of
smart human players taking advantage of Tiger's time management at 3 0. ChessFun
also posted some examples of such problem (IIRC).



    Christophe



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