Author: Tom Kerrigan
Date: 10:42:24 04/22/00
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On April 22, 2000 at 07:29:42, Bryan A. Bybee wrote: >>Ok, so you are effectively using 3 engines: >> >>a) Shredder 3 >>b) Xeref, a crafty clone >>c) your own engine EvilSilicon >> >>Right ? I'm trying to make some sense out of this... >> > >Yes, and my apology for the confusion. I am going to make it very clear in >EvilSilicon's finger notes that it is a common "testing ground" for engines... > >Shredder is used for blitz and standard, and lightning is played with the Evil >engine (which is not just my effort, but also Joseph Gardner and another >gentleman that just wishes to be called "Gezerk.") > >Xeref is a project not related to my immediate group. Because it is of the same >strength of the Shredder that runs on the 800mhz (and probably a bit stronger >since Xeref runs on dual PIII-600s) - it shouldn't make a huge (if any) ratings >deviation in blitz. Xeref plays online at FICS very rarely, and usually only >when something specifically needs to be tested. > >Perhaps any further messages about this should be directed to me via email, as >it might not interest CCC readers as a whole. > >-bryan Running multiple programs on the same account is a practice that I find very confusing. It's sort of like Kasparov, Karpov, and Anand showing up to a tournament as a group, and picking at random who plays certain matches. Doesn't make a lot of sense. -Tom
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