Author: blass uri
Date: 00:37:27 05/22/00
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On May 22, 2000 at 03:22:37, Peter McKenzie wrote: >Recently I've noticed that my program tends to overvalue pawns, so I've been >playing with reducing the pawn value. How does one test such a change? Not >easily thats for sure! > >One thing I did was play 150 games vs the old version (new version scored 56% - >yay), but I'm a little suspicious about how useful this information is. For >starters the time control was fast (2min + 2sec inc, on P133), although does >this really matter for this type of change? > >I guess I'll probably just go with the new version and keep an eye on its play >on ICC... > >cheers, >Peter I know that Amir Ban found the same thing with Junior5 and this is the reason that Junior6a cannot find the famous sacrifice of Junior against nimzo from WCCC. Uri
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