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Subject: Re: Better hide your king...

Author: pavel

Date: 08:59:58 10/03/00

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thanks for the infos,

so currently its 12.95 not 12.92?

can century 3 play on ICS too?

Pavel






>On October 03, 2000 at 02:58:28, pavel wrote:
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>>>Yes, the program is not likely to lose on time. The engine has even a special
>>>knowledge about what to do when it is in zeitnot.
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>>>>I am still not sure about its 'significance' improve in strength,
>>>>but again i guess there will be more update of the beta versions, one differant
>>>>from the others.
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>>>The engine has been significantly improved. Ask the people using Tiger 12.0 on
>>>the servers. Ask them what results they get against Tiger 12.92. :)
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>>yes it is much stronger than the previous version, but how much? is the
>>question.
>>I dont have the first version of the tiger either, so cant tell if it produces
>>the same moves or better moves :).
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>Better. 12.92 (beta) seemed a bit like a turbo version of Tiger 12, though to be
>fair, there were differences. 12.95 (beta) is another story.
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>>one of the operator thinks CTII is not good at "open king side attack", but he
>>wasnt clear about what he means by it , I wanted to ask him but before I could
>>he loged out.
>>the last time I checked he changed his notes :) his account it cchess(c)
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>>but the main part is that people who were before running CT 12.0 and now running
>>CT II 12.92 has significant increase in their rating in ICS.
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>"Not good at open side attack"? :-) Must be talking about the previous version
>as now there are two versions being tested, one of which is a kamikaze (IMO)
>attacker, used to test and develop its attacking skills. Here is a blitz game it
>played against GM Mecking last night:
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>Date: 2/10/2000
>White: Mecking
>Black: SubtleOne
>Opening: D31 QGD: Semi-Slav, Noteboom Variation
>White ELO: 2692
>Black ELO: 2901
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>Time control = 5 3
>1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. Bg5 f6 6. Bd2 b5 7. e3 Na6 8. a4 Nc7
>9. Be2 a6 10. Ne4 Nh6 11. b3 cxb3 12. Qxb3 f5 13. Ng3 Bd6 14. O-O O-O 15. Rfc1
>Bb7 16. Bb4 Bxb4 17. Qxb4 Nd5 18. Qb3 f4 19. Nf1 fxe3 20. fxe3 Qf6 21. e4 Nf4
>22. Ng3 Rad8 23. Bf1 Rd7 24. e5 Qg6 25. Qb1 Qg4 26. Ra3 Nf5 27. Nxf5 Rxf5 28.
>Kh1 Rdf7 29. Qb3 c5 30. dxc5 Bd5 31. Qb4 a5 32. Qd4 b4 33. Re3 Nxg2 34. Qxg4
>Nxe3 35. Qxf5 Rxf5 36. Be2 b3 37. Kg1 Bxf3 38. Bd3 Rxe5 39. c6 b2 40. Rc3 Rg5+
>41. Kf2 Nd1+ 42. Kxf3 Nxc3 43. c7 Rc5 Mecking resigns
>0-1
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>                                       Albert
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>>>>Its fun to play against it in chess servers,
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>>>>so we will see it at the end of this year?
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>>>What's your guess? :)
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>>still has time, if you (ed) wanna release at the end of this year.
>>enough time to improve or work on bug fixes (if found, by the beta team)?
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>>2 months should be a reasonable amount of time to get done with the beta-test.
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>>so i assume its gonna be out at the mid DEC.
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>>:)
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>>Pavel
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>>>    Christophe



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