Author: Fernando Villegas
Date: 16:42:11 10/08/00
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On October 08, 2000 at 15:56:19, Sune Larsson wrote: >On October 08, 2000 at 12:25:28, Fernando Villegas wrote: > >>On October 07, 2000 at 23:13:33, Christophe Theron wrote: >> >>>On October 07, 2000 at 21:52:03, Fernando Villegas wrote: >>> >>>>Christophe: >>>>I suppose that the algo works also in reverse, I mean, if Gambit is subjeted to >>>>that kind of attack, he will be capable of seing enemy threath that other >>>>program could not imagine... >>>>Fernando >>> >>> >>> >>>Absolutely. However so far I did not see it happening. >>> >>> >>> >>> Christophe >> >> >>Just wait when I put my hand over him.... :-) > > >>Fernando > > > > Yes, I'm quite sure that you will appreciate Gambit Tiger, Fernando! > Nota bene: The name of the engine doesn't mean that he plays gambitlines > directly from the book. In fact he is, at the moment, using the normal > Tiger book. Just plays the opening and then comes looking for you! > *Very* actively and aggressively. This has been seen before, having another > "T"-program clearly in mind - but one novelty is that Gambit Tiger > just seems to beat the other top programs! Indicating the quality of this > attacker! Some people have called the games "lucky shots", some "the creation > of a genius". It might very well be a lucky shot by a very talented > programmer... Some experimental engine, I would say... > > Sune Hi Sune: I presume you mean CSTAL. If it is like it, but besides has solidity enough to beat other programs, then surely must be a beast. I suppose to handle that kind of a program you must attack the first and put him in problems before he bring on you his clawns. One recipe: long castling and then at once launch the pawns againts the bastard with a good batery of rooks behind and of course a vigilant knight in e5 or so and hopefully a bishop moppingg the place with sneaky fire. Oh, yeah, too much war history books... Fernando
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