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Subject: Re: That busts me! I can't tollerate the differences anymore RE DJ vs DF

Author: John Merlino

Date: 16:24:09 04/30/01

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On April 30, 2001 at 19:20:37, Robert Raese wrote:

>On April 30, 2001 at 19:14:48, John Merlino wrote:
>
>>On April 30, 2001 at 16:27:00, Peter Berger wrote:
>>
>>>c.) The games are indepedent events ( again this is a simplification but looking
>>>at the games suggests this isn't too far off either ) .
>>
>>Probably not far off at all, considering that DF offered a draw when it needed a
>>win and DJ turned it down, meaning there doesn't seem to be any consideration
>>for the match score in the programming.
>>
>>Has ANYBODY added anything like this to their engines?
>
>interesting... the machine understands the concept of a game, but not a match?

This was only pure speculation, based on the one (very interesting) event, but I
would not be surprised if no modifications were being made to the engines based
on the match score.

jm



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