Author: Stefan Meyer-Kahlen
Date: 03:24:08 08/29/00
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On August 28, 2000 at 17:00:26, Dann Corbit wrote: >On August 28, 2000 at 15:27:50, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen wrote: >>On August 28, 2000 at 14:55:12, Dann Corbit wrote: >> >>>On August 28, 2000 at 12:11:03, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen wrote: >>> >>>> >>>>I am back in Germany and would like to thank everybody who supported me and >>>>helped me winning this title. Also thanks to my fellow programmers for the nice >>>>and fair competition in London. I have received many nice words recently, also >>>>thanks for this. >>>> >>>>I guess I have to leave the academy awards mode now :-) >>>> >>>>I am quite satisfied with the games Shredder played in London. I had some nice >>>>wins and Shredder played very strong in the endgame allowing to draw some bad >>>>positions. I was probably lucky in a few games but without luck you can’t win >>>>such a strong competition. >>>> >>>>If somebody has more questions about Shredder in London I will try to answer >>>>them here. >>> >>>First of all, you have a very impressive product, and I think it will be very >>>hard to overlook Shredder in the future >> >>Was it hard to overlook in the past? :-) > >For some reason, the first win was a surprise to me (OK, I was ignorant). The >second win was a mild surpise, since I figured on SSDF leaders. Now that I see >your program does not know how to do anything but win, I think I will have to be >surprised if it should ever lose again. >;-) > >>>(though the name does still bring to >>>mind funny cartoon images with mutant turtles dancing about). >> >>No, please not this turtle thin again :-) > >Cowabunga, shredhead. Can't help it. My kids were grade school age when that >hideous cartoon was all the rage. Unfortunately, I can recite how Splinter >stopped Michelangelo from craving pizza by exercising the technique of "Kung >pao" on him. >;) > >>>Does Shredder process standard EPD and create standard EPD output? If it does, >>>then I will set up a process to use it for CAP data processing. >> >>Yes, this is possible since Shredder1. > >Is there a forum where all the Shredder folks hang out? I would like to get in >touch with them to recruit them for the Chess Analysis Project. You can try it here. Stefan
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