Author: Sune Larsson
Date: 22:16:43 10/08/00
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On October 08, 2000 at 19:42:11, Fernando Villegas wrote: >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 Yes, CSTAL was in my mind. But the solidity, attacking capacity and endgame abilities are quite different with this program. Alltogether this is new and very interesting to me. I also see that you are well armed and fully prepared, Fernando. Just wish you good luck. You sure gonna need it...;)) Sune
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