Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 10:55:55 07/26/01
Go up one level in this thread
On July 26, 2001 at 11:17:02, James T. Walker wrote: >Hello Uri, >Well you did not have the game history and I used 128M hash but it's not >comforting to note that Hiarcs 7.32 took almost 10 minutes to find Be3 on your >computer. In a tournament time control of 40/2 it may or may not take that >time. Maybe it depends on how much time it has left before the 40 move mark. >This still leaves a big hole in faster time controls. I personally don't like >the idea of tuning a program to play best at long time controls and ignoring >blitz. I still believe most people do not take the time to play their computers >at 40/2. The last time I asked how many people do this only one person >responded. Even FIDE has dropped that time control and I believe it's time for >SSDF to do the same. Blitz is what most people play. Eventually, chess will be gone, and everyone will play lightning. Won't that be a joyful day.
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.