Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 08:16:48 06/21/00
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On June 21, 2000 at 10:42:14, Mogens Larsen wrote: >On June 21, 2000 at 10:05:55, Aaron Tay wrote: > >>Why don't you convince yourself by running a 50 blitz game match on your brand >>new computer? I think the gap between Yace and Cmet/Phalanx is big enough at >>blitz for a mere 50 game match to convince you.. Lg2000 might be one of those >>that Yace is not much superior to. > >Well, I only got one computer. I'm currently running a Super WB tournament, a >few BoC games, a few testgames and constantly setting up new or updated WinBoard >engines. Besides that I have a few projects of my own, so my computer is >somewhat overbooked. However, I'll try running a blitz match tonight between >Yace and another program. Any suggestions? > >>Because he implements than so quickly.. > >Exactly. > >>Well I suspect even Dieter might have some problems coming up with those so >>quickly..That is, if we are talking about a good implementation of book learning >>and tbs.. > >The biggest problem is probably book learning. There are several ways to do it I >think. It would be nice to hear how others have dealt with book learning. >Positional learning would also be nice. > >>Because Chessmaster 8000 with a brand new engine is coming out? > >Yes. You could get the impression that the settings frenzy is an antidote to >going cold turkey on Chessmaster before the new one arrives :o)). > >>Testing as in tuning various parimeters and running tournaments of Yace Queen+ >>vers Yace ss 10 for example? I don't think so.. > >No, I meant settings tuning within the realms of the Chessmaster GUI and Yace >tuning against other WinBoard engines. CrossGUI-testing sounds like asking for >trouble due to the lack of autoplay features incorporated in CM6K. > >Best wishes... >Mogens Crafty's book learning was written up in the JICCA a year or so ago. I can probably dig up an electronic copy if needed. It was very specific in explaining how the book learning works. "position learning" was written up in the JICCA by Dave Slate and Tony Scherzer several years ago. I basically implemented exactly what they did for position learning.
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