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Subject: Re: Latest CM Tournament Score

Author: Mogens Larsen

Date: 14:07:21 06/22/00

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On June 22, 2000 at 16:54:55, Chessfun wrote:

>SS = Selective Search Unless told to do otherwise, the computer
>considers every possible play and its implications to an infinite number of
>plays before making its next move. This makes for slow and, therefore
>relatively weak, play by the computer. The default here is 6, which means
>that the computer selectively disregards unpromising lines for the first six
>plies of the search. Beyond the selective search, it does a brute force
>Search of all possible remaining moves.
>
>Thanks.

It wasn't really a question :o). It was an intricate attempt to make Daniel
realize why the two settings he mentioned are the same. But thank you just the
same for explaining this particular setting in detail, because I didn't know
what its implications were to the nature of the Chessmaster playing style.

Best wishes...
Mogens



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