Author: Albert Silver
Date: 13:53:18 10/04/00
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On October 04, 2000 at 16:25:47, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>On October 04, 2000 at 13:04:24, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On October 04, 2000 at 10:14:49, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>>>On October 04, 2000 at 00:35:34, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote:
>>>
>>>>On October 03, 2000 at 20:46:43, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Err.. exactly _what_ program won't kick a GM at blitz? I have seen GNU do it.
>>>>>I have seen everybody else do it too...
>>>>>
>>>>>This is hardly a distinguishing event.
>>>>
>>>>Dr. Hyatt,
>>>>
>>>>You are correct. One game does not mean much. Gambit Tiger made it look so
>>>>easy though and Mecking made some decent moves. We will see how good this
>>>>program is within the next six months.
>>>>
>>>>The audience that will be buying these type of programs will be most amused by
>>>>the style of play of Gambit Tiger. I am certain that you would enjoy it too.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Tim Frohlick
>>>
>>>My impression after watching hundreds of games between the new beta versions
>>>and Crafty is that it is very solid, has filled a couple of horrible endgame
>>>holes in the previous version, but I have not noticed any tendency to wildly
>>>attack at all. At least against Crafty on ICC and chess.net.
>>
>>My understanding is that Gambit tiger and the default version are different.
>>
>>I understood that gambit tiger is weaker than the default version of tiger
>>because the programmer had not enough time to work on tuning the evaluation and
>>it is going to be an option for the users to give them impression about the next
>>version of tiger.
>>
>>Uri
>
>
>OK... that was my misunderstanding then. I have simply been seeing games
>using the latest beta. If "gambit tiger" is a different program, I don't
>know whether I have seen that or not.
I played Tiger 12.95 (and 12.92) against Crafty on ICC with the account
SubtleOne (I tried not to overdo it, though I was curious, however I got placed
on the NoPlay list all the same. Any chance you could take SubtleOne off? I'd
like to try a couple of standards with Gambit 0.95 (it IS a different engine).
Albert
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