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Subject: Re: Crafty played Round 2 without an opening book?!?!!!?

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 19:13:02 08/21/00

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On August 21, 2000 at 16:51:48, Peter Skinner wrote:

>On August 21, 2000 at 16:47:05, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On August 21, 2000 at 16:15:49, Peter Skinner wrote:
>>
>>>Is this true? And if so how is that possible? Did it play round one with outt he
>>>book as well?
>>
>>
>>it had a book.  There is some sort of problem, as yet undetermined, that
>>caused it to behave strangely early in the game.  And it played a move that
>>I can't reproduce.  He was using "book random 0" which says search the
>>book moves and play the best one, yet it played a move that simply dropped
>>a pawn.
>>
>>I am hoping that we don't have something serious...  but he will not be
>>using book random 0 for the rest of the games...  I have given him some
>>alterative settings that will at least give it a chance I hope...
>
>Isn't book random 0 a default setting? What are the settings he is using now?
>And the new ones you gave him?


Book random 1 is the default.  He is back to using this.
I did turn the CAP weight down from where I had him running it as the CAP
score for Qc7 was wrong, due to not going quite deep enough.



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