Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: Unfair play by chessbase and tiger at auto232 player

Author: Tony Hedlund

Date: 04:31:50 03/28/01

Go up one level in this thread


On March 28, 2001 at 04:57:39, Uri Blass wrote:

>On March 28, 2001 at 02:12:44, Tony Hedlund wrote:
>
>>On March 27, 2001 at 04:48:42, Ed Schröder wrote:
>>
>>>On March 27, 2001 at 03:40:57, Bertil Eklund wrote:
>>>
>>>>On March 27, 2001 at 00:06:53, Ed Schröder wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On March 26, 2001 at 21:39:57, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>The most important is that one is called 'slave' and the
>>>>>
>>>>>Ask the SSDF if they use the "save opponent game" box. I am pretty sure
>>>>>they do not do that.
>>>>
>>>>I am not so sure that you are not involved in "the politics"
>>>
>>>Sorry to hear you think that way.
>>>
>>>
>>>>You know very well that we always use "save opponent".
>>>
>>>No I did not know that, good to hear anyway.
>>>
>>>But then why has the SSDF not send the Century 3 games in Rebel format
>>>to me? I have asked for that. I could have gone through the all the
>>>Rebel analysis (main variations, depth's time, score).
>>
>>The main reason is that Century 3 is a poor saver. It don't save all games, in
>>particulary not the lost ones. For a while I manually put in the not saved
>>games. But then you don't get the analysis, so I didn't see any point doing
>>that. You can as well take the games from our databases.
>>
>>>Based on the fact I never got any game I suspected these games were
>>>not available simply because you did not set the "save opponent"
>>>setting. Okay, my assumption was wrong, sorry for that.
>>>
>>>So now that the Century 3 games are saved in Rebel format I would
>>>certainly like to receive them.
>>
>>We usually don't send games to the programmers. What if every programmer would
>>demand that? Then we could lose even more testers.
>
>I do not understand what is the problem of testers to send the games.

*I* don't see the problem either.

>I think that the main problem is finding people who agree to play the games and
>not sending the games.

I think that the main problem is finding people who agree to play the games AND
sending them. ;-)

>If they do not want to waste time about typing different names of programmers
>they may send all the files to me and I agree to do the job of sending the games
>to the different programmers.

I think the problem is editing the headers of the games. If you agree to do that
to then you got yourself a job. And post the games to me also.

Tony

>Uri



This page took 0 seconds to execute

Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700

Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.