Author: Mogens Larsen
Date: 04:36:21 09/22/00
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On September 21, 2000 at 21:55:45, Aaron Gordon wrote: >Hello.. I was tinkering around in Fritz6 and think that running a slightly >higher selectivity than default (say, 3.. 4 in some case's) helps strength quite >a bit between moves 1-30 or so. Well, usually when the board starts clearing out >at those levels I get to around a depth of 20 or so but I don't think thats a >good idea, around the time I start getting hellish NPS I kick the selectivity >down to around 0-1 to find the 'better' move in about the same depth (of course >because i'm getting well over 1m NPS). Seems (to me) to play stronger than just >leaving it at 2 or 3 throughout the entire game. > >I'm wondering if anyone has implimented variable selectivity settings in any >progams or have tried to? Any suggestions/comments? It sounds like a good idea to me. Personally, I've been thinking about the idea of adjusting variables like selectivity automatically according to the timecontrol used. I don't know if any program does that or if it's an usable idea at all. Best wishes... Mogens
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