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Subject: Re: M-Chess Pro7 : strength ??

Author: Don Dailey

Date: 10:01:24 12/27/97

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On December 27, 1997 at 06:32:32, Ed Schröder wrote:

>>It doesn't matter with which evaluation mchess7 comes out of this
>>autoplayer-book. If the games chosen were WINNING games the win could
>>come with the stage of the game, no matter how the score was when
>>Mchess7 left its own book. If mchess7 comes out of this book with -0,20
>>but the game will continue into a winning autoplayer-game they had
>>against hiarcs6 before, hiarcs6 will trap into it again. It is no
>>"theory". It is merged autoplayer-games.
>
>I am told (I forgot the source) that Mchess book learner (in general?)
>works like this:
>
>If a game is won 5-10 moves are added to the book. The next time
>another 5-10 moves are added to the book and so on.
>
>This would explain the long comp-comp book lines. No cooks IMO as
>the engine has all figured it out itself.
>
>- Ed Schroder -

This might possibly explain it.  But it's hard for me to believe
this is  all that's happening although I can't say this for sure.
But  I would be surprised if NO ONE was doing this kind of thing.
After all "the list" puts tremendous pressure on everyone to win
and get on the top spot.


-- Don




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